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Central adiposity as a predictor of mortality in older adults: Identification of cutoffs using generalized additive models

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with premature mortality in adults; however, this association has been inconsistent in the older adult population. In addition, there is a lack of specific cutoff points for indicators of negative health outcomes in older adults. Methods: This is a prospective study...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Dalila Pinto de Souza, Lopes Juvanhol, Leidjaira, Nobre, Aline Araújo, de Souza, Ângela Maria Natal, Ribeiro, Andréia Queiroz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10151932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37143473
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2023.1132006