Comparison of cardiovascular disease risk association with metabolic unhealthy obesity identified by body fat percentage and body mass index: Results from the 1999–2020 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

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About the Authors

Qian Xiong

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, China

Yang Zhang

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, China

Jun Li

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, China

Yaping An

Roles Formal analysis, Project administration, Software

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, China

Shan Yu

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang, China

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Cardiovascular diseases
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Obesity
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Medical risk factors
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Body mass index
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Body weight
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Cardiovascular disease risk
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Overweight
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Physical activity
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