Association between change in body composition and change in inflammatory markers: an 11-year follow-up in the Whitehall II Study.

Eleonor I. Fransson (1, 2) , G David Batty (1, 3) , Adam Tabák (1, 4) , Eric J. Brunner (1) , Meena Kumari (1) , Martin J. Shipley (1) , Archana Singh-Manoux (1, 5) , Mika Kivimäki (1, 6)

1 Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
2 Institute of Gerontology
3 MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit [Glasgow, UK]
4 1st Department of Medicine
5 CESP - Centre de recherche en épidémiologie et santé des populations
6 Finnish Institute of Occupational Health

Those who were overweight or obese at baseline had a greater absolute increase in CRP per unit increase in weight, BMI, and waist circumference than people who were normal weight.

Domains: Santé publique et épidémiologie

Eleonor I. Fransson, G David Batty, Adam Tabák, Eric J. Brunner, Meena Kumari, et al.. Association between change in body composition and change in inflammatory markers: an 11-year follow-up in the Whitehall II Study.. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2010, 95 (12), pp.5370-4. ⟨10.1210/jc.2010-0730⟩. ⟨inserm-00511780⟩