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Sources of heterogeneity in studies of the BMI-mortality association

BACKGROUND: To date, the amount of heterogeneity among studies of the body mass index-mortality association attributable to differences in the age distribution and length of follow-up has not been quantified. Therefore, we wanted to quantify the amount of heterogeneity attributable to age and follow...

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Autores principales: Peter, Raphael Simon, Nagel, Gabriele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5463020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28256294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.je.2016.06.007