Five percent weight loss is a significant 1-year predictor and an optimal 5-year cut-off for reducing the number of obesity-related cardiovascular disease risk components: the Japan Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Study

Five percent weight loss is a significant 1-year predictor and an optimal 5-year cut-off for reducing the number of obesity-related cardiovascular disease risk components: the Japan Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Study

ObjectiveThis study aimed to identify the amount of weight loss needed in patients with obesity to improve metabolic syndrome (MetS), a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), over a long period of time.MethodsA total of 576 patients with obesity were enrolled in this study. Effects of continu...

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Main Authors: Hajime Yamakage, Takaaki Jo, Masashi Tanaka, Sayaka Kato, Koji Hasegawa, Izuru Masuda, Munehide Matsuhisa, Kazuhiko Kotani, Mitsuhiko Noda, Noriko Satoh-Asahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
obesity
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
cohort study
5-year follow-up
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1343153/full

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