Lower short- and long-term mortality associated with overweight and obesity in a large cohort study of adult intensive care unit patients

INTRODUCTION: Two thirds of United States adults are overweight or obese, which puts them at higher risk of developing chronic diseases and of death compared with normal-weight individuals. However, recent studies have found that overweight and obesity by themselves may be protective in some context...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Abhyankar, Swapna, Leishear, Kira, Callaghan, Fiona M, Demner-Fushman, Dina, McDonald, Clement J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23249446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11903

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares