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Impact of metabolic comorbidity on the association between body mass index and health-related quality of life: a Scotland-wide cross-sectional study of 5,608 participants

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity is rising in Scotland and globally. Overall, obesity is associated with increased morbidity, mortality and reduced health-related quality of life. Studies suggest that "healthy obesity" (obesity without metabolic comorbidity) may not be associated with...

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Autores principales: Ul-Haq, Zia, Mackay, Daniel F, Fenwick, Elisabeth, Pell, Jill P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22364437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-143