Obesity paradox and heart failure

MP Donataccio, A Vanzo, O Bosello - … on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 2021 - Springer
… However, in CVD, many studies observed greater survival in overweight or class 1 obesity
… The prevalence of overweight and obesity is on the rise worldwide. There is compelling …

Obesity Paradox in Heart Failure Revisited: Etiology as Effect Modifier

L Huang, X Zhao, L Liang, P Tian, Y Chen… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
… In conclusion, being overweight or obese does not confer better survival in HF … Epidemiological
data indicate that ischemic heart disease has emerged as the predominant cause of HF, …

Re-appraisal of the obesity paradox in heart failure: a meta-analysis of individual data

N Marcks, A Aimo, JL Januzzi, G Vergaro… - Clinical Research in …, 2021 - Springer
… These findings question the protective effect of obesity in chronic heart failure (HF). … Such
reverse epidemiology might also explain the lack of effect by statin treatment in HFrEF, even if …

Obesity and the paradox of mortality and heart failure hospitalization in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

TM Mandviwala, SS Basra, U Khalid… - … Journal of Obesity, 2020 - nature.com
… either overweight or obese with the prevalence of obesity increasing … obesity paradox for
mortality in all categories of obesity although the survival advantage plateaued in all the obese

[HTML][HTML] The paradox in defining obesity in patients with heart failure

SE Kim, CJ Lee - International Journal of Heart Failure, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… According to the WHO, the global prevalence of obesity tripled in 2016 from 1975. In 2017, …
tissue (EAT) had a worse prognosis compared with obese patients with low EAT. Therefore, …

Obesity paradox is still alive in heart failure

CJ Lavie, P Kokkinos, GM Lin - Heart, 2023 - heart.bmj.com
… In addition to HF, the reverse epidemiology/obesity paradox of … finding implies that obesity
is crucial in prolonging survival, … obesity survival paradox in HF was merely in those patients

Obesity paradox: fact or fiction?

S Simati, A Kokkinos, M Dalamaga… - Current Obesity …, 2023 - Springer
… (T2DM), cardiovascular disease (CVD), heart failure (HF), … We refer to the obesity
paradox when particular chronic … in the obesity paradox is the greater prevalence of non-smokers …

Updates on obesity and the obesity paradox in cardiovascular diseases

AW Tutor, CJ Lavie, S Kachur, RV Milani… - … in cardiovascular …, 2023 - Elsevier
… of many cardiovascular diseases (CVD), including heart failure, … a paradox with improved
prognosis of overweight and obeseprevalence of severe obesity increased from 4.7% to 9.2%. …

Obesity paradox in Korean male and female patients with heart failure: a report from the Korean Heart Failure Registry

SY Lee, HL Kim, MA Kim, JJ Park, DJ Choi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
prevalence of hypertension in males, whereas it was associated with a higher prevalence of
chronic kidney disease… affecting the prognosis of heart failure patients through multivariable …

The obesity paradox in heart failure: is it still valid in light of new therapies?

H Fröhlich, N Frey, L Frankenstein, T Täger - Cardiology, 2022 - karger.com
… Since 1980, the prevalence of obesity has doubled in more than 70 countries … cardiovascular
disease and HF in the general population, a paradoxical survival benefit with class I obesity