Relationship between adult height and body weight and risk of carotid atherosclerosis assessed in terms of carotid intima-media thickness: The Nagasaki Islands study

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have reported an inverse association between height and risk of cardiovascular disease. However, evidence is limited for the association between risk of atherosclerosis and height. Further, although the association between atherosclerosis and body mass index (BMI) is rep...

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Autores principales: Shimizu, Yuji, Nakazato, Mio, Sekita, Takaharu, Kadota, Koichiro, Arima, Kazuhiko, Yamasaki, Hironori, Goto, Hisashi, Shirahama, Satoshi, Takamura, Noboru, Aoyagi, Kiyoshi, Maeda, Takahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24180493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1880-6805-32-19

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