A weakness of this study is the small sample size, which increases the risk of type 2 error and may explain the borderline significant results and the lack of consistency to previous studies.
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Circulating sCD36 is associated with unhealthy fat distribution and elevated circulating triglycerides in morbidly obese individuals.
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Furthermore, the amount of body fat and the fat distribution were improved by highly significant decreases in fat mass (30%), in particular the truncal fat mass (33%).