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ea0056p555 | Obesity | ECE2018

Are there differences in cardiovascular risk between metabolically healthy and sick obese?

Rosa Alhambra Exposito Maria , Munoz Jimenez Concepcion , Calanas Continente Alfonso , Jose Molina Puerta Maria

Introduction: Obesity is a major health problem and a risk factor for the development of other diseases. However, there are morbid obese subjects of long evolution that can be considered metabolically healthy obese, whose existence is in doubt for many clinicians.Objetive: To analyze if there are differences in cardiovascular risk between metabolically healthy (MHO) and sick obese (MSO), matched by age, sex and body mass index (BMI).<p class="abstext...