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Mediators of the Effect of Obesity on Stroke and Heart Disease Risk: Decomposing Direct and Indirect Effects

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of overweight and obesity are well known risk factors of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). We aimed to examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and ASCVD over a 23-year follow-up in young adults. We also qualified how much of the effects of obesi...

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Autores principales: Jee, Yongho, Ryu, Mikyung, Ryou, In Sun, Back, Joung Hwan, Cho, Sung-il, Hwang, Seung Sik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10483103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35781427
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20210476