Key result
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Why the study?
Does overweight and obesity increase hypercoagulability markers in asymptomatic subjects?
Population
120 subjects asymptomatic for thrombotic events, including 80 overweight/obese patients and 40 age and…
Comparison
Overweight and obesity vs Normal weight individuals
Design
Case-control
Authors
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Suggests prothrombotic effects of obesity persist without metabolic syndrome; hypothesis-generating and should not yet alter practice.
Does overweight and obesity increase hypercoagulability markers in asymptomatic subjects?
Overweight and obesity are associated with a prothrombotic state characterized by increased procoagulant microparticles and thrombin generation, even in the absence of metabolic syndrome.
Radu et al. (2014) studied this question. The provided text is a journal masthead and does not contain clinical study data or findings.
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