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Estimating the Effects of Obesity and Weight Change on Mortality Using a Dynamic Causal Model
BACKGROUND: A well-known challenge in estimating the mortality risks of obesity is reverse causality attributable to illness-associated and smoking-associated weight loss. Given that the likelihood of chronic and acute illnesses rises with age, reverse causality is most threatening to estimates deri...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4481504/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26110432 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129946 |