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Is There a Reversal in the Effect of Obesity on Mortality in Old Age?

Studies of obesity and its relationship with mortality risk in older persons have yielded conflicting results. We aimed to examine the age-related associations between obesity and mortality in older persons. Data were drawn from the Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Aging Study (CALAS), a national su...

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Autores principales: Cohen-Mansfield, Jiska, Perach, Rotem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3182070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21966593
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/765071