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Changes in Waist Circumference and the Incidence of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Middle-Aged Men and Women

BACKGROUND: Waist circumference (WC) measured at one point in time is positively associated with the risk of acute myocardial infarction (MI), but the association with changes in WC (DWC) is not clear. We investigated the association between DWC and the risk of MI in middle-aged men and women, and e...

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Autores principales: Berentzen, Tina Landsvig, Jakobsen, Marianne Uhre, Stegger, Jakob Gerhard, Halkjaer, Jytte, Tjønneland, Anne, Sørensen, Thorkild I. A., Overvad, Kim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3202570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22046380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026849