Metabolic Features of Individuals with Obesity Referred for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery: a Cohort Study

The concept of metabolic obesity phenotypes has been proposed, but its relevance to metabolic features is unclear. To determine a new definition of metabolic obesity phenotype, investigate the characteristics of expressing clustered normal and abnormal metabolic parameters, and analyze factors associated with metabolic abnormalities. Characteristics of 600 patients were analyzed. The definition of metabolic obesity phenotype includes elevated...