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Association of obesity with heart failure outcomes in 11 Asian regions: A cohort study

BACKGROUND: Asians are predisposed to a lean heart failure (HF) phenotype. Data on the ‘obesity paradox’, reported in Western populations, are scarce in Asia and have only utilised the traditional classification of body mass index (BMI). We aimed to investigate the association between obesity (defin...

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Autores principales: Chandramouli, Chanchal, Tay, Wan Ting, Bamadhaj, Nurul Sahiddah, Tromp, Jasper, Teng, Tiew-Hwa Katherine, Yap, Jonathan J. L., MacDonald, Michael R., Hung, Chung-Lieh, Streng, Koen, Naik, Ajay, Wander, Gurpreet Singh, Sawhney, Jitendra, Ling, Lieng Hsi, Richards, A. Mark, Anand, Inder, Voors, Adriaan A., Lam, Carolyn S. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6759142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31550265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002916