Study | Definition of metabolically healthy obese (MHO) | Definition of metabolically healthy, normal weight (MHNW) |
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Marini [25] | • IS by OGTT & euglycemic clamp ≥75th percentile of all obese participants | • Not obese (BMI < 27 kg/mg2) |
• BMI >30 | ||
• Diabetics included | ||
Stefan [26] | • IS by OGTT ≥75th percentile of all obese participants | • IS, normal weight (BMI < 25 kg/m2) |
• BMI ≥ 30 | ||
• Diabetics included | ||
Irace [29] | • <3 MetS criteria | • <3 MetS, normal weight (BMI 18.5-25 kg/m2) |
• BMI > 29.9 | ||
• Diabetics included | ||
Khan [27] | • <3 MetSA Criteria (including CRP ≥3.0 mg/L) | • <3 MetSA criteria, normal weight (BMI < 25 kg/m2) |
• BMI ≥ 25 | ||
• Diabetics included | ||
Park [28] | • 0 MetSB criteria | • 0 MetSB criteria, normal weight (BMI <23 kg/m2) |
• BMI ≥ 25 | ||
• Diabetics included |