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Body Mass Index and Vascular Disease in Men Aged 65 Years and Over: HIMS (Health In Men Study)

BACKGROUND: Understanding the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and vascular disease at older age has become increasingly important in the many countries where both average age and BMI are rising. METHODS AND RESULTS: In this prospective cohort study, 12 203 men (aged ≥65) were recruited in...

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Autores principales: Lacey, Ben, Yeap, Bu B, Golledge, Jonathan, Lewington, Sarah, McCaul, Kieran A, Norman, Paul E, Flicker, Leon, Almeida, Osvaldo P, Hankey, Graeme J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5779044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29180456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.007343