AUG 18, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Age-specific risk and clustering patterns of metabolically unhealthy status associated with obstructive coronary artery disease in obese and non-obese adults
European Journal of Medical Research
Hospital-based cross-sectional study with large sample and multivariate analysis showing age-specific associations between metabolic phenotypes and angiographically confirmed CAD, but lacks a prospective design and causal inference; findings in young adults are novel but require validation.
Reported
Sample size9051
Obstructive CAD prevalence3523 of 9051 (38.9%)
Adjusted OR for MUN in young adul…5.02