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Body mass index and the risk of incident functional disability in elderly Japanese: The OHSAKI Cohort 2006 Study

The relationship between the body mass index (BMI) and the incidence of cause-specific disability remains unclear. We conducted a prospective cohort study of 12,376 Japanese individuals aged ≥65 years who were followed up for 5.7 years. Information on BMI and other lifestyle factors was collected vi...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Shu, Tomata, Yasutake, Sugiyama, Kemmyo, Kaiho, Yu, Honkura, Kenji, Watanabe, Takashi, Tanji, Fumiya, Sugawara, Yumi, Tsuji, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4979829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27495075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004452