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Obesity attenuates gender differences in cardiovascular mortality

BACKGROUND: To estimate cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in relation to obesity and gender. METHODS: Data from 11 prospective cohorts from four European countries including 23 629 men and 21 965 women, aged 24 to 99 years, with a median follow-up of 7.9 years were analyzed. Hazards ratios (HR)...

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Autores principales: Song, Xin, Tabák, Adam G, Zethelius, Björn, Yudkin, John S, Söderberg, Stefan, Laatikainen, Tiina, Stehouwer, Coen DA, Dankner, Rachel, Jousilahti, Pekka, Onat, Altan, Nilsson, Peter M, Satman, Ilhan, Vaccaro, Olga, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Qiao, Qing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4212094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25928355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-014-0144-5