Body mass index and mortality in elderly men and women: the Tromsø and HUNT studies

BACKGROUND: The impact of body mass index (BMI; kg/m(2)) and waist circumference (WC) on mortality in elderly individuals is controversial and previous research has largely focused on obesity. METHODS: With special attention to the lower BMI categories, associations between BMI and both total and ca...

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Autores principales: Kvamme, Jan-Magnus, Holmen, Jostein, Wilsgaard, Tom, Florholmen, Jon, Midthjell, Kristian, Jacobsen, Bjarne K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2011
Materias:
Social and Psychosocial Factors and Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3368492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21321065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2010.123232

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3368492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21321065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2010.123232

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