Body Mass Index and Mortality according to Gender in a Community-Dwelling Elderly Population: The 3-Year Follow-up Findings from the Living Profiles of Older People Surveys in Korea

BACKGROUND: Body mass index is widely regarded as an important predictor of mortality. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between body mass index and mortality and to compare community-dwelling elderly people in South Korea according to sex. METHODS: Data were collected fr...

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Autores principales: Yu, Seon Yeong, Kim, Byung Sung, Won, Chang Won, Choi, Hyunrim, Kim, Sunyoung, Kim, Hyung Woo, Kim, Min Joung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Family Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5122662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27900068
http://dx.doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.2016.37.6.317

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