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Body Mass Index and Mortality From All Causes and Major Causes in Japanese: Results of a Pooled Analysis of 7 Large-Scale Cohort Studies
BACKGROUND: We pooled data from 7 ongoing cohorts in Japan involving 353 422 adults (162 092 men and 191 330 women) to quantify the effect of body mass index (BMI) on total and cause-specific (cancer, heart disease, and cerebrovascular disease) mortality and identify optimal BMI ranges for middle-ag...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Japan Epidemiological Association
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899458/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21908941 http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20100180 |