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Change in Body Size and Mortality: Results from the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: The association between change in weight or body mass index, and mortality is widely reported, however, both measures fail to account for fat distribution. Change in waist circumference, a measure of central adiposity, in relation to mortality has not been studied extensively. METHODS: W...

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Autores principales: Karahalios, Amalia, Simpson, Julie A., Baglietto, Laura, MacInnis, Robert J., Hodge, Allison M., Giles, Graham G., English, Dallas R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4079561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24988430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099672