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IMPACT OF HIGH BODY MASS INDEX ON FRAILTY AND MORTALITY IN MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER ADULTS
Obesity is associated with higher risk of metabolic diseases. How body mass index (BMI) relates to mortality across frailty levels is controversial. We investigated the association of high BMI with frailty, and their effects on mortality. We included 36,583 participants aged ≥50 years from the 1999-...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6841592/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.2522 |