Subclinical carotid atherosclerosis

Disease1 paper3 findings

  • Humans1

Associations

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Metabolically unhealthy normal weight

upin humans1HR 1.69

1 study

  1. Metabolically unhealthy normal weight raises the risk of subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in humans (HR 1.69, 95% CI 1.12-2.56).

    Humanscompared with metabolically healthy normal weight

    Metabolically unhealthy normal weight tied to carotid disease · Frontiers in endocrinology · 16 Sep 2026

  2. Metabolically unhealthy normal weight is associated with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in humans (OR 1.55, 95% CI 1.30-1.84).

    Humanscompared with metabolically healthy normal weight

    Metabolically unhealthy normal weight tied to carotid disease · Frontiers in endocrinology · 16 Sep 2026

Metabolically healthy overweight/obesity

upin humans1OR 1.1

1 study

  1. Metabolically healthy overweight/obesity is associated with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in humans (OR 1.10, 95% CI 1.02-1.20).

    Humanscompared with metabolically healthy normal weight

    Metabolically unhealthy normal weight tied to carotid disease · Frontiers in endocrinology · 16 Sep 2026

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Metabolically unhealthy normal weight tied to carotid disease

Normal-weight adults with metabolic dysfunction showed a hazard ratio of 1.69 for incident subclinical carotid atherosclerosis compared with…Normal-weight adults with metabolic dysfunction showed a hazard ratio of 1.69 for incident subclinical carotid atherosclerosis compared with metabolically healthy normal-weight peers.

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