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The Association Between Body Mass Index and the Risk of Hospitalization and Mortality due to Infection: A Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: We aim to determine whether obesity increases the risk of various infections using a large prospective population-based cohort. METHODS: A total of 120 864 adults were recruited from the New Taipei City health screening program from 2005 to 2008. Statistics for hospitalization and mortal...

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Autores principales: Yang, Wei-Shun, Chang, Yi-Cheng, Chang, Chia-Hsuin, Wu, Li-Chiu, Wang, Jiun-Ling, Lin, Hsien-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7817078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33511222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa545