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Association of BMI with overall and cause-specific mortality: a population-based cohort study of 3·6 million adults in the UK

BACKGROUND: BMI is known to be strongly associated with all-cause mortality, but few studies have been large enough to reliably examine associations between BMI and a comprehensive range of cause-specific mortality outcomes. METHODS: In this population-based cohort study, we used UK primary care dat...

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Autores principales: Bhaskaran, Krishnan, dos-Santos-Silva, Isabel, Leon, David A, Douglas, Ian J, Smeeth, Liam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Lancet, Diabetes & Endocrinology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6249991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30389323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(18)30288-2