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Associations Between Measures of Sarcopenic Obesity and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality: A Cohort Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis Using the UK Biobank

BACKGROUND: The “healthy obese” hypothesis suggests the risks associated with excess adiposity are reduced in those with higher muscle quality (mass/strength). Alternative possibilities include loss of muscle quality as people become unwell (reverse causality) or unmeasured confounding. METHODS AND...

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Autores principales: Farmer, Ruth E., Mathur, Rohini, Schmidt, A. Floriaan, Bhaskaran, Krishnan, Fatemifar, Ghazaleh, Eastwood, Sophie V., Finan, Chris, Denaxas, Spiros, Smeeth, Liam, Chaturvedi, Nish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6662360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31221000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.011638