Obesity paradoxes

Overweight, obesity, and mortality from cancer in a prospectively studied cohort of U.S. Adults

Calle, E. E., Rodriguez, C., Walker-Thurmond, K., & Thun, M. J. (2003) · New England Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1056/nejmoa021423 · Cited by 7,696 · see citing works

Physical Activity and Public Health: Updated Recommendation for Adults From the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association

(2007) · Circulation · doi:10.1161/circulationaha.107.185649 · Cited by 6,545 · see citing works

Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies

Prospective Studies Collaboration (2009) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(09)60318-4 · Cited by 4,807 · see citing works

Body-Mass Index and Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of U.S. Adults

Calle, E. E., Thun, M. J., Petrelli, J. M., Rodriguez, C., & Heath, C. W. (1999) · New England Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1056/nejm199910073411501 · Cited by 3,643 · see citing works

Cardiorespiratory Fitness as a Quantitative Predictor of All-Cause Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in Healthy Men and Women: A Meta-analysis

Kodama, S. (2009) · JAMA · doi:10.1001/jama.2009.681 · Cited by 3,035 · see citing works

International Journal of Obesity

(2019) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/41366.1476-5497 · Cited by 2,092 · see citing works

Association of bodyweight with total mortality and with cardiovascular events in coronary artery disease: a systematic review of cohort studies

Romero-Corral, A., Montori, V. M., Somers, V. K., Korinek, J., Thomas, R. J., Allison, T. G., Mookadam, F., & Lopez-Jimenez, F. (2006) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(06)69251-9 · Cited by 1,652 · see citing works

The Obese Without Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering and the Normal Weight With Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering: Prevalence and Correlates of 2 Phenotypes Among the US Population (NHANES 1999-2004)

Wildman, R. P. (2008) · Archives of Internal Medicine · doi:10.1001/archinte.168.15.1617 · Cited by 1,618 · see citing works

Cause-Specific Excess Deaths Associated With Underweight, Overweight, and Obesity

Flegal, K. M., Graubard, B. I., Williamson, D. F., & Gail, M. H. (2007) · JAMA · doi:10.1001/jama.298.17.2028 · Cited by 1,542 · see citing works

Diagnostic performance of body mass index to identify obesity as defined by body adiposity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Okorodudu, D. O., Jumean, M. F., Montori, V. M., Romero‐Corral, A., Somers, V. K., Erwin, P. J., & López-Jiménez, F. A. (2010) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/ijo.2010.5 · Cited by 1,183 · see citing works

Relationship Between Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Mortality in Normal-Weight, Overweight, and Obese Men

Wei, M. (1999) · JAMA · doi:10.1001/jama.282.16.1547 · Cited by 1,168 · see citing works

Long-term maintenance of weight loss: Current status.

Jeffery, R. W., Epstein, L. H., Wilson, G. T., Drewnowski, A., Stunkard, A. J., & Wing, R. R. (2000) · Health Psychology · doi:10.1037/0278-6133.19.suppl1.5 · Cited by 1,093 · see citing works

Identification and characterization of metabolically benign obesity in humans

Stefan, N. (2008) · Archives of Internal Medicine · doi:10.1001/archinte.168.15.1609 · Cited by 1,049 · see citing works

Cardiorespiratory fitness, body composition, and all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in men

Lee, C. D., Blair, S. N., & Jackson, A. S. (1999) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1093/ajcn/69.3.373 · Cited by 1,027 · see citing works

Overweight, Obesity, and Health Risk

National Task Force on the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity (2000) · Archives of Internal Medicine · doi:10.1001/archinte.160.7.898 · Cited by 963 · see citing works

The relationship between obesity and mortality in patients with heart failure

Horwich, T. B., Fonarow, G. C., Hamilton, M. A., MacLellan, W. R., Woo, M. A., & Tillisch, J. H. (2001) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01448-6 · Cited by 867 · see citing works

Body mass index and mortality in heart failure: a meta-analysis

Oreopoulos, A., Padwal, R., Kalantar-Zadeh, K., Fonarow, G. C., Norris, C. M., & McAlister, F. A. (2008) · American Heart Journal · doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2008.02.014 · Cited by 829 · see citing works

Gluteofemoral body fat as a determinant of metabolic health

Manolopoulos, K. N., Karpe, F., & Frayn, K. N. (2010) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.286 · Cited by 811 · see citing works

The Obesity Paradox: Body Mass Index and Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure

Curtis, J. P., Selter, J. G., Wang, Y., Rathore, S. S., Jovin, I. S., Jadbabaie, F., Kosiborod, M., Portnay, E. L., Sokol, S. I., Bader, F., et al. (2005) · Archives of Internal Medicine · doi:10.1001/archinte.165.1.55 · Cited by 809 · see citing works

The epidemiology of overweight and obesity: public health crisis or moral panic?

Campos, P., Saguy, A. C., Ernsberger, P. R., Oliver, E., & Gaesser, G. A. (2005) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/ije/dyi254 · Cited by 746 · see citing works

Physical Activity Questionnaires for Adults

van Poppel, M. N. M., Chinapaw, M. J. M., Mokkink, L. B., van Mechelen, W., & Terwee, C. B. (2010) · Sports Medicine · doi:10.2165/11531930-000000000-00000 · Cited by 718 · see citing works

The impact of obesity on the short-term andlong-term outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: the obesity paradox?

Gruberg, L., Weissman, N. J., Waksman, R., Fuchs, S., Deible, R., Pinnow, E. E., Ahmed, L. M., Kent, K. M., Pichard, A. D., Suddath, W. O., et al. (2002) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01802-2 · Cited by 696 · see citing works

Is Nondiabetic Hyperglycemia a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease?: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies

Levitan, E. B., Song, Y., Ford, E. S., & Liu, S. (2004) · Archives of Internal Medicine · doi:10.1001/archinte.164.19.2147 · Cited by 668 · see citing works

Health consequences of obesity in the elderly: a review of four unresolved questions

Zamboni, M. M., Mazzali, G., Zoico, E., Harris, T. B., Meigs, J. B., Francesco, V. D., Fantin, F., Bissoli, L., & Bosello, O. (2005) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803005 · Cited by 649 · see citing works

Impact of Body Mass Index and the Metabolic Syndrome on the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Death in Middle-Aged Men

Ärnlöv, J., Ingelsson, E., Sundström, J., & Lind, L. (2009) · Circulation · doi:10.1161/circulationaha.109.887521 · Cited by 612 · see citing works

Body mass index and mortality: a meta-analysis based on person-level data from twenty-six observational studies

McGee, D. (2004) · Annals of Epidemiology · doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2004.05.012 · Cited by 582 · see citing works

Obesity paradox in patients with hypertension and coronary artery disease

Uretsky, S., Messerli, F. H., Bangalore, S., Champion, A., Cooper-DeHoff, R. M., Zhou, Q., & Pepine, C. J. (2007) · The American Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.05.011 · Cited by 550 · see citing works

Mortality Risk Factors in Patients Treated by Chronic Hemodialysis

Patrice Degoulet, A., Legrain, M., Réach, I., Aimé, F., Devries, C., Rojas, P., & Jacobs, C. (2008) · The Nephron journals/Nephron journals · doi:10.1159/000182627 · Cited by 528 · see citing works

Physical activity, fitness and fatness: relations to mortality, morbidity and disease risk factors. A systematic review

Fogelholm, M. (2010) · Obesity Reviews · doi:10.1111/j.1467-789x.2009.00653.x · Cited by 517 · see citing works

Body composition and prognosis in chronic systolic heart failure: the obesity paradox

Lavie, C. J., Osman, A. F., Milani, R. V., & Mehra, M. R. (2003) · The American Journal of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/s0002-9149(03)00031-6 · Cited by 486 · see citing works

Influence of excess weight on mortality and hospital stay in 1346 hemodialysis patients

Fleischmann, E. H., Teal, N., Dudley, J., May, W., Bower, J. D., & Salahudeen, A. K. (1999) · Kidney International · doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00389.x · Cited by 469 · see citing works

Assessment of physical activity: a critical appraisal

Westerterp, K. R. (2009) · European Journal of Applied Physiology · doi:10.1007/s00421-009-1000-2 · Cited by 460 · see citing works

Body mass index and mortality in ‘healthier’ as compared with ‘sicker’ haemodialysis patients: results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

Leavey, S. F., McCullough, K. P., Hecking, E., Goodkin, D. A., Port, F. K., & Young, E. W. (2001) · Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · doi:10.1093/ndt/16.12.2386 · Cited by 430 · see citing works

Body Mass Index and Prognosis in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

Kenchaiah, S., Pocock, S., Wang, D., Finn, P. V., Zornoff, L. A. M., Skali, H., Pfeffer, M. A., Yusuf, S., Swedberg, K. B., Michelson, E. L., et al. (2007) · Circulation · doi:10.1161/circulationaha.106.679779 · Cited by 409 · see citing works

Metabolically healthy but obese individuals

Karelis, A. D. (2008) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(08)61531-7 · Cited by 269 · see citing works

A review and meta-analysis of the effect of weight loss on all-cause mortality risk

Harrington, M., Gibson, S., & Cottrell, R. C. (2009) · Nutrition Research Reviews · doi:10.1017/s0954422409990035 · Cited by 249 · see citing works

The obesity paradox, weight loss, and coronary disease

Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V., Artham, S. M., Patel, D. A., & Ventura, H. O. (2009) · The American Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.06.006 · Cited by 237 · see citing works

Obesity paradox in a cohort of 4880 consecutive patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Hastie, C. E., Padmanabhan, S., Slack, R., Pell, A. C. H., Oldroyd, K. G., Flapan, A. D., Jennings, K. P., Irving, J., Eteiba, H., Dominiczak, A. F., et al. (2010) · European Heart Journal · doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp317 · Cited by 234 · see citing works

BMI and Mortality: Results From a National Longitudinal Study of Canadian Adults

Orpana, H., Berthelot, J., Kaplan, M. S., Feeny, D. H., McFarland, B. H., & Ross, N. A. (2009) · Obesity · doi:10.1038/oby.2009.191 · Cited by 223 · see citing works

Influence of Obesity on Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation: Yet Another Obesity Paradox

Badheka, A. O., Rathod, A., Kizilbash, M. A., Garg, N., Mohamad, T., Afonso, L., & Jacob, S. (2010) · The American Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.11.026 · Cited by 219 · see citing works

Obesity Paradox and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in 12,417 Male Veterans Aged 40 to 70 Years

McAuley, P. A., Kokkinos, P. F., Oliveira, R. B., Emerson, B. T., & Myers, J. N. (2010) · Mayo Clinic Proceedings · doi:10.4065/mcp.2009.0562 · Cited by 199 · see citing works

Socioeconomic and behavioral risk factors for mortality in a national 19-year prospective study of U.S. adults

Lantz, P. M., Golberstein, E., House, J. S., & Morenoff, J. D. (2010) · Social Science & Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.02.003 · Cited by 197 · see citing works

Commentary: Understanding the epidemiology of overweight and obesity—a real global public health concern

Kim, S.-W., & Popkin, B. M. (2005) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/ije/dyi255 · Cited by 191 · see citing works

Thigh circumference and risk of heart disease and premature death: prospective cohort study

Heitmann, B. L., & Frederiksen, P. (2009) · BMJ · doi:10.1136/bmj.b3292 · Cited by 186 · see citing works

The Obesity Paradox: Fact or Fiction?

Habbu, A., Lakkis, N. M., & Dokainish, H. (2006) · The American Journal of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.04.039 · Cited by 184 · see citing works

Mortality, Health Outcomes, and Body Mass Index in the Overweight Range

Lewis, C. E., McTigue, K. M., Burke, L. E., Poirier, P., Eckel, R. H., Howard, B. V., Allison, D. B., Kumanyika, S., & Pi-Sunyer, X. (2009) · Circulation · doi:10.1161/circulationaha.109.192574 · Cited by 184 · see citing works

The Obesity Paradox in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease

Galal, W., van Gestel, Y. R. B. M., Hoeks, S. E., Sin, D. D., Winkel, T. A., Bax, J. J., Verhagen, H., Awara, A. M. M., Klein, J., van Domburg, R. T., et al. (2008) · Chest · doi:10.1378/chest.08-0418 · Cited by 159 · see citing works

Contributions of regional adipose tissue depots to plasma lipoprotein concentrations in overweight men and women: Possible protective effects of thigh fat

Terry, R. B., Stefanick, M. L., Haskell, W. L., & Wood, P. D. (1991) · Metabolism · doi:10.1016/0026-0495(91)90093-c · Cited by 154 · see citing works

Influences of cardiorespiratory fitness and other precursors on cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in men and women

Blair, S. N. (1996) · JAMA · doi:10.1001/jama.276.3.205 · Cited by 150 · see citing works

Low-Normal or Excessive Body Mass Index: Newly Identified and Powerful Risk Factors for Death and Other Complications With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Ellis, S. G., Elliott, J. M., Horrigan, M., Raymond, R. E., & Howell, G. L. (1996) · The American Journal of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00386-4 · Cited by 145 · see citing works

Sex-specific Associations of Magnetic Resonance Imaging-derived Intra-abdominal and Subcutaneous Fat Areas with Conventional Anthropometric Indices: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

Schreiner, P. J., Terry, J. G., Evans, G. W., Hinson, W. H., Crouse, J. R., & HEISS, G. M. (1996) · American Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008934 · Cited by 144 · see citing works

Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Europeans in Relation to Fasting and 2-h Plasma Glucose Levels Within a Normoglycemic Range

Ning, F., Tuomilehto, J. O., Pyörälà, K., Onat, A., Söderberg, S., Qiao, Q., & for the DECODE Study Group (2010) · Diabetes Care · doi:10.2337/dc09-2328 · Cited by 140 · see citing works

Effect of obesity and being overweight on long-term mortality in congestive heart failure: influence of left ventricular systolic function

Gustafsson, F., Kragelund, C., Torp-Pedersen, C. T., Seibæk, M., Burchardt, H., Akkan, D., Thune, J. J., & Køber, L. (2004) · European Heart Journal · doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehi022 · Cited by 138 · see citing works

Mortality and Optimal Body Mass Index in a Sample of the US Population

Durazo-Arvizú, R., McGee, D., Cooper, R., Liao, Y., & Luke, A. H. (1998) · American Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009518 · Cited by 132 · see citing works

Is There an Obesity Paradox After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the Contemporary Era?

Lancefield, T. F., Clark, D., Andrianopoulos, N., Brennan, A., Reid, C. M., Johns, J., Freeman, M., Charter, K., Duffy, S. J., Ajani, A. E., et al. (2010) · JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions · doi:10.1016/j.jcin.2010.03.018 · Cited by 127 · see citing works

A farewell to body-mass index?

Kragelund, C., & Omland, T. (2005) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(05)67642-8 · Cited by 123 · see citing works

Importance of Identifying the Overweight Patient Who Will Benefit the Most by Losing Weight

Reaven, G. M. (2003) · Annals of Internal Medicine · doi:10.7326/0003-4819-138-5-200303040-00012 · Cited by 103 · see citing works

Obesity and survival on dialysis

Salahudeen, A. K. (2003) · American Journal of Kidney Diseases · doi:10.1016/s0272-6386(03)00189-6 · Cited by 102 · see citing works

Survival predictability of lean and fat mass in men and women undergoing maintenance hemodialysis

Noori, N., Kovesdy, C. P., Dukkipati, R. B., Kim, Y., Duong, U., Bross, R., Oreopoulos, A., Luna, A., Benner, D., Kopple, J. D., et al. (2010) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.3945/ajcn.2010.29188 · Cited by 101 · see citing works

Does physical activity ameliorate the health hazards of obesity?: Figure 1

Lee, D. C., Sui, X., & Blair, S. N. (2009) · British Journal of Sports Medicine · doi:10.1136/bjsm.2008.054536 · Cited by 98 · see citing works

Excess weight at time of presentation of myocardial infarction is associated with lower initial mortality risks but higher long-term risks including recurrent re-infarction and cardiac death

Nigam, A., Wright, R. S., Allison, T. G., Williams, B. A., Kopecky, S. L., Reeder, G. S., Murphy, J. G., & Jaffe, A. S. (2006) · International Journal of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.06.040 · Cited by 98 · see citing works

The Association Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Risk of All-Cause Mortality Among Women With Impaired Fasting Glucose or Undiagnosed Diabetes Mellitus

Lyerly, G. W., Sui, X., Lavie, C. J., Church, T. S., Hand, G. A., & Blair, S. N. (2009) · Mayo Clinic Proceedings · doi:10.4065/84.9.780 · Cited by 93 · see citing works

The "fit but fat" concept revisited: population-based estimates using NHANES

Duncan, G. E. (2010) · International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity · doi:10.1186/1479-5868-7-47 · Cited by 91 · see citing works

Obesity as a prognostic factor in chronic symptomatic heart failure

Bozkurt, B., & Deswal, A. M. (2005) · American Heart Journal · doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2005.02.004 · Cited by 83 · see citing works

Healthy obesity

Wildman, R. P. (2009) · Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care · doi:10.1097/mco.0b013e32832c6db7 · Cited by 83 · see citing works

Thinness and weight loss: beneficial or detrimental to longevity?

Gaesser, G. A. (1999) · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · doi:10.1097/00005768-199908000-00007 · Cited by 81 · see citing works

Body Mass, Fitness and Survival in Veteran Patients: Another Obesity Paradox?

McAuley, P. A., MYERS, J. N., Abella, J. P., & Froelicher, V. F. (2007) · The American Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.07.032 · Cited by 77 · see citing works

Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Adiposity, and All-Cause Mortality in Women

Farrell, S. W., FitzGerald, S. J., McAuley, P. A., & Barlow, C. E. (2010) · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · doi:10.1249/mss.0b013e3181df12bf · Cited by 69 · see citing works

The Joint Effects of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Adiposity on Mortality Risk in Men With Hypertension

McAuley, P. A., Sui, X., Church, T. S., Hardin, J. W., MYERS, J. N., & Blair, S. N. (2009) · American Journal of Hypertension · doi:10.1038/ajh.2009.122 · Cited by 65 · see citing works

Relation of Body Mass Index to Outcome in Patients With Known or Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

Galal, W., van Domburg, R. T., Feringa, H. H. H., Schouten, O., Elhendy, A. A., Bax, J. J., Awara, A. M. M., Klein, J., & Poldermans, D. (2007) · The American Journal of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.01.018 · Cited by 62 · see citing works

The U-shaped association between body mass index and mortality: Relationship with weight gain in a native American population

Hanson, R. L., McCance, D. R., Jacobsson, L., Narayan, K. M. V., Nelson, R. G., Pettitt, D. J., Bennett, P. H., & Knowler, W. C. (1995) · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · doi:10.1016/0895-4356(94)00217-e · Cited by 62 · see citing works

The Obesity‐Survival Paradox in Hemodialysis Patients: Why Do Overweight Hemodialysis Patients Live Longer?

Schmidt, D., & Salahudeen, A. (2007) · Nutrition in Clinical Practice · doi:10.1177/011542650702200111 · Cited by 62 · see citing works

Fat Distribution, Aerobic Fitness, Blood Lipids, and Insulin Sensitivity in African-American and European-American Women

Hunter, G. R., Chandler-Laney, P., Brock, D. W., Lara‐Castro, C., Fernández, J. R., & Gower, B. A. (2009) · Obesity · doi:10.1038/oby.2009.229 · Cited by 61 · see citing works

Weight loss from maximum body weight and mortality: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Linked Mortality File

Ingram, D. D., & Mussolino, M. E. (2010) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/ijo.2010.41 · Cited by 52 · see citing works

The Paradox of Obesity in Patients with Heart Failure

Hall, J. A., French, T. K., Rasmusson, K. D., Vesty, J. C., Roberts, C. A., Rimmasch, H. L., Kfoury, A. G., & Renlund, D. G. (2005) · Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners · doi:10.1111/j.1745-7599.2005.00084.x · Cited by 46 · see citing works

The effects of pre-disease risk factors within metabolic syndrome on all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality

Tsai, S. P., Wen, C. P., Chan, H. T., Chiang, P. H., Tsai, M. K., & Cheng, T. Y. D. (2008) · Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice · doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2008.07.016 · Cited by 45 · see citing works

Counting the costs of overweight and obesity: modeling clinical and cost outcomes

Tucker, D. M. D., Palmer, A. J., Valentine, W. J., Roze, S., & Ray, J. A. (2006) · Current Medical Research and Opinion · doi:10.1185/030079906x96227 · Cited by 43 · see citing works

High Mortality from Cardiovascular Disease and Analysis of Risk Factors in Indian and Melanesian Fijians

Collins, V., Dowse, G. K., Cabealawa, S., RAM, P., & Zimmet, P. (1996) · International Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/ije/25.1.59 · Cited by 41 · see citing works

Association of Obesity and Survival in Systolic Heart Failure After Acute Myocardial Infarction: Potential Confounding by Age

Wu, A. H., Pitt, B., Anker, S. D., Vincent, J., Mujib, M. U., & Ahmed, A. (2010) · European Journal of Heart Failure · doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfq043 · Cited by 35 · see citing works

Relation of Exercise Capacity and Body Mass Index to Mortality in Patients With Intermediate to High Risk of Coronary Artery Disease

Johnson, N. P., Wu, E., Bonow, R. O., & Holly, T. A. (2008) · The American Journal of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.06.017 · Cited by 29 · see citing works

Impact of weight on long-term survival among patients without known coronary artery disease and a normal stress SPECT MPI

Uretsky, S., Supariwala, A. A., Singh, P., Atluri, P., Khokhar, S. S., Koppuravuri, H. K., Joshi, R., Mandeva, A., & Rozanski, A. (2010) · Journal of Nuclear Cardiology · doi:10.1007/s12350-010-9214-6 · Cited by 22 · see citing works

The paradox of the “body mass index paradox” in dialysis patients: associations of adiposity with inflammation

Beddhu, S., Ramkumar, N., & Samore, M. H. (2005) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1093/ajcn/82.4.909 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

The Semmelweis-reflex

Balint, P. V., & Bálint, G. (2009) · Orvosi Hetilap · doi:10.1556/oh.2009.ho2256 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Can the Obesity Paradox Be Explained by the Protective Effects of Peripheral Adiposity?

Tankó, L. B., & Christiansen, C. (2005) · Archives of Internal Medicine · doi:10.1001/archinte.165.15.1796-b · Cited by 12 · see citing works

Letter by McAuley et al Regarding Article, “Impact of Body Mass Index and the Metabolic Syndrome on the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Death in Middle-Aged Men”

McAuley, P. A., Sui, X., & Blair, S. N. (2010) · Circulation · doi:10.1161/circulationaha.110.942094 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Understanding the mechanisms and treatment options in cancer cachexia

Fearon, K. C. H., Arends, J., & Baracos, V. E. (2012) · Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology · doi:10.1038/nrclinonc.2012.209 · Cited by 937 · see citing works

Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases

Lavie, C. J., McAuley, P. A., Church, T. S., Milani, R. V., & Blair, S. N. (2014) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2014.01.022 · Cited by 663 · see citing works

The Obesity Paradox in Cancer: a Review

Lennon, H., Sperrin, M., Badrick, E., & Renehan, A. G. (2016) · Current Oncology Reports · doi:10.1007/s11912-016-0539-4 · Cited by 608 · see citing works

The intriguing metabolically healthy but obese phenotype: cardiovascular prognosis and role of fitness

Ortega, F. B., Lee, D.-C., Katzmarzyk, P. T., Ruiz, J. R., Sui, X., Church, T. S., & Blair, S. N. (2012) · European Heart Journal · doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehs174 · Cited by 471 · see citing works

A Pooled Analysis of Waist Circumference and Mortality in 650,000 Adults

Cerhan, J. R., Moore, S. C., Jacobs, E. J., Kitahara, C. M., Rosenberg, P. S., Adami, H.-O., Ebbert, J. O., English, D. R., Gapstur, S. M., Giles, G. G., et al. (2014) · Mayo Clinic Proceedings · doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.11.011 · Cited by 443 · see citing works

Obesity and Heart Failure: Focus on the Obesity Paradox

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