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Prevalence and determinants of overweight and obesity in old age in Germany
BACKGROUND: Mean body weight gradually increases with age. Yet, little data exists on the prevalence of excess weight in populations aged 80 years or older. Moreover, little is known about predictors of overweight and obesity in old age. Thus, the purpose of this study was: To present data on the pr...
Autores principales: | Hajek, André, Lehnert, Thomas, Ernst, Annette, Lange, Carolin, Wiese, Birgitt, Prokein, Jana, Weyerer, Siegfried, Werle, Jochen, Pentzek, Michael, Fuchs, Angela, Luck, Tobias, Bickel, Horst, Mösch, Edelgard, Heser, Kathrin, Wagner, Michael, Maier, Wolfgang, Scherer, Martin, Riedel-Heller, Steffi G., König, Hans-Helmut |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499904/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26170016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0081-5 |
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