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Underweight: another risk factor for cardiovascular disease?: A cross-sectional 2013 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) study of 491,773 individuals in the USA

Obesity is a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but the underweight population of body mass index (BMI) below 18.5 kg/m(2) has not been an object of concern. The objective of this study is to investigate whether underweight could be an independent risk factor for CVD in a...

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Autores principales: Park, Donghwi, Lee, Jong-Hak, Han, Seungwoo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5728753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29310352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000008769