Separate and combined associations of body-mass index and abdominal adiposity with cardiovascular disease: collaborative analysis of 58 prospective studies

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2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults (2013, neutral): “Of these, 3 publications were rated as fair (40-42) and the res t w re rated as poor quality but included in the ev id nce base because the NHLBI policy indicated that poor s tudies could be used as part of the evidence base i f”
National, regional, and global trends in adult overweight and obesity prevalences (2012, background): “Background Excess body weight is an important risk factor for mortality and morbidity from cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancers, and musculoskeletal disorders, causing nearly three million annual deaths worldwide [1-5].”
Pathophysiology of human visceral obesity: an update. (2013, background): “On the other side of the spectrum, there is a progressive increase in the risk of comorbidities such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease (CVD), gallstones, and cancers associated with an increase in BMI (76, 86, 620, 627).”