在没有主要心血管风险因素的成年人中,脂肪沉积和死亡率之间的关联

Sophie E Claudel1, Ashish Verma2

  • 1Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.

Diabetes & metabolism
|November 29, 2024
PubMed
概括

包括脂肪质量指数 (FMI) 在内的肥胖度指标预测了美国没有心血管疾病的成年人死亡风险. 特定的FMI类型和比率显示出与死亡率的明显关联,因性别而异.

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