The role of family factors in the association between early adulthood BMI and risk of cardiovascular disease. An intergenerational study of BMI in early adulthood and cardiovascular mortality in parents, aunts and uncles

BACKGROUND: High body mass index (BMI) in childhood and adolescence is related to cardiovascular disease (CVD). Causality is not established because common genetic or early life socioeconomic factors (family factors) may explain this relationship. We aimed to study the role of family factors in the...

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Autores principales: Kjøllesdal, MKR, Carslake, D, Smith, George Davey, Shaikh, F, Næss, Ø
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7612210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34650201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-00987-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7612210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34650201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-00987-z

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