A disparity between conventional lipid and insulin resistance markers at body mass index levels greater than 34 kg/m2

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JB Dixon
P O'Brien
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[1] Alfred Hospital,Monash University Department of Surgery
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International Journal of Obesity | 2001年 / 25卷
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morbid obesity; dyslipidemia; insulin resistance; body mass index; risk;
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine changes in lipid profile and markers of insulin resistance with increasing body mass index (BMI) in the range 34–77 kg/m2. In addition we compare the lipid profiles of severely obese patients with those of the Australian community.
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