Body mass index in early and middle adult life: prospective associations with myocardial infarction, stroke and diabetes over a 30-year period: the British Regional Heart Study

OBJECTIVES: Adiposity in middle age is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes; less is known about the impact of adiposity from early adult life. We examined the effects of high body mass index (BMI) in early and middle adulthood on myocardial infarction (MI), stro...

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Autores principales: Owen, Christopher G, Kapetanakis, Venediktos V, Rudnicka, Alicja R, Wathern, Andrea K, Lennon, Lucy, Papacosta, Olia, Cook, Derek G, Wannamethee, S Goya, Whincup, Peter H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4577944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26373398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008105

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4577944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26373398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008105

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