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Body-Mass Index and Mortality Risk in US Blacks Compared to Whites
OBJECTIVE: To compare body-mass index (BMI)-related mortality risk in US Blacks vs. Whites as the relationship appears to differ across race/ethnicity groups. DESIGN AND METHODS: We pooled cross-sectional surveys of nationally representative samples of 11,934 Blacks and 59,741 Whites aged 35–75 in t...
Autores principales: | Jackson, Chandra L., Wang, Nae-Yuh, Yeh, Hsin-Chieh, Szklo, Moyses, Dray-Spira, Rosemary, Brancati, Frederick L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3844096/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23554375 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20471 |
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