Open AccessThe Road Connecting Obesity and Coronary Vasomotor Function
Author(s) -
Robert J. Gropler
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.07.001
Subject(s) - obesity , medicine , vasomotor , population , demography , environmental health , sociology
Obesity as reached epidemic proportions globally, with approximately one-half billion people (12% of the world's population) considered obese ([1][1]). In the United States alone, the prevalence of obesity has increased by ∼50% in the past 30 years to where now ∼70% of all adults are classified
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