Introduction and Update on Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases 2018

Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2018 Jul-Aug;61(2):87-88. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2018.07.009. Epub 2018 Jul 4.

Authors

Francisco B Ortega¹, Carl J Lavie²

Affiliations

¹ PROFITH "PROmoting FITness Health through Physical Activity" Research Group, Department of Physical Education and Sports, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Granada, Spain. Electronic address: ortegaf@ugr.es.
² Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School-the University of Queensland School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America.

PMID: 29981349
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2018.07.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

Adiposity
Cardiovascular Diseases* / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases* / metabolism
Cardiovascular Diseases* / physiopathology
Energy Metabolism
Health Status
Humans
Obesity* / epidemiology
Obesity* / metabolism
Obesity* / physiopathology
Obesity, Metabolically Benign / epidemiology
Obesity, Metabolically Benign / metabolism
Obesity, Metabolically Benign / physiopathology
Prognosis
Protective Factors
Risk Factors