Why the study?
Are higher adiponectin levels and lower waist-to-hip ratios associated with better metabolic health in obese and nonobese white individuals?
Are higher adiponectin levels and lower waist-to-hip ratios associated with better metabolic health in obese and nonobese white individuals?
Adiponectin and peripheral adiposity are key determinants of metabolic health regardless of BMI in white individuals.
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May refine metabolic risk assessment beyond BMI in white adults; hypothesis-generating for targeted interventions.
Ahl et al. (2015) studied this question.
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