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Body mass index and mortality among blacks and whites in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial

OBJECTIVE: In a large prospective cohort, we examined the relationship of BMI with mortality among blacks and compared the results to those among whites in this population. DESIGN AND METHODS: The study population consisted of 7,446 non-Hispanic black and 130,598 white participants, ages 49–78 at en...

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Autores principales: Xiao, Qian, Hsing, Ann W, Park, Yikyung, Moore, Steven C, Matthews, Charles E, de Gonzalez, Amy Berrington, Kitahara, Cari M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3690173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23512729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20412