Adiposity and weight change in mid-life in relation to healthy survival after age 70 in women: prospective cohort study

Objective To examine the hypothesis that mid-life adiposity is associated with a reduced probability of maintaining an optimal health status among those who survive to older ages. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting The Nurses’ Health Study, United States. Participants 17 065 women who survived...

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Autores principales: Sun, Qi, Townsend, Mary K, Okereke, Olivia I, Franco, Oscar H, Hu, Frank B, Grodstein, Francine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3230231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19789407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b3796

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