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Effect of Age on the Association between Body Mass Index and All-Cause Mortality: The Ohsaki Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: To clarify the effect of age on the association between body mass index (BMI) and all-cause mortality. METHODS: We followed 43 972 Japanese participants aged 40 to 79 years for 12 years. Cox proportional hazards regression analysis was used to estimate hazard ratios (HRs), using the foll...

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Autores principales: Nagai, Masato, Kuriyama, Shinichi, Kakizaki, Masako, Ohmori-Matsuda, Kaori, Sugawara, Yumi, Sone, Toshimasa, Hozawa, Atsushi, Tsuji, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20699601
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20090204