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Comparison of body mass index range criteria and their association with cognition, functioning and depression: a cross-sectional study in Mexican older adults

BACKGROUND: World population is living longer, demanding adjustments in public health policies. Body mass index (BMI) is widely known and used as a parameter and predictor of health status although an adapted criterion for older adults is usually overlooked. BMI has been extensively analysed in rela...

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Autores principales: Estrella-Castillo, Damaris Francis, Gómez-de-Regil, Lizzette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6889317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31795994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1363-0