No Obesity Paradox—BMI Incapable of Adequately Capturing the Relation of Obesity with All-Cause Mortality: An Inception Diabetes Cohort Study

Background. To reconcile “the obesity paradox,” we tested if (1) the contribution of anthropometric measures to mortality was nonlinear and (2) the confounding of hip circumference contributed to the obesity paradox recently observed among diabetic patients. Methods. We analyzed data of diabetic pat...

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Autores principales: Bozorgmanesh, Mohammadreza, Arshi, Banafsheh, Sheikholeslami, Farhad, Azizi, Fereidoun, Hadaegh, Farzad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4142289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25180034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/282089

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