Impact of BMI on the incidence of metabolic abnormalities in metabolically healthy men

Although the existence of metabolically healthy obese (MHO) individuals has been recognized, little is known regarding metabolic health status in these subjects over time. Thus, we evaluated longitudinal changes in metabolic parameters among MHO subjects compared with metabolically healthy, normal-weight (MHNW) subjects.A cohort study was performed on 2599 Korean men, 30-59 years of age, with no evidence of fatty liver disease on ultrasound and...