Overweight and Class I Obesity Are Associated with Lower 10-Year Risk of Mortality in Brazilian Older Adults: The Bambuí Cohort Study of Ageing

BACKGROUND: Prospective studies mostly with European and North-American populations have shown inconsistent results regarding the association of overweight/obesity and mortality in older adults. Our aim was to investigate the relationship between overweight/ obesity and mortality in an elderly Brazi...

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Autores principales: Beleigoli, Alline M., Boersma, Eric, Diniz, Maria de Fátima H., Lima-Costa, Maria Fernanda, Ribeiro, Antonio L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052111

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052111

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