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THE IMPACT OF SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS ON AGE TRAJECTORY OF BODY MASS INDEX AMONG MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER ADULTS
Body weight tends to decrease along with age. Weight loss and low body mass index (BMI) in the elderly, associated with socioeconomic status, are both strong predictors of subsequent mortality.This study aims to investigate the relation between income and BMI changes in later life. We used data from...
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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/PMC6845422/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.532 |