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Body mass index and 12-year mortality among older Mexican Americans aged 75 years and older

BACKGROUND: The role of obesity in mortality in the very old and old-oldest Hispanic population has not been studied. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of body mass index (BMI) on 12-year mortality among older Mexican Americans aged 75 years and older. METHODS: Twelve year prospe...

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Autores principales: Jadhav, Reshma, Markides, Kyriakos S., Al Snih, Soham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8939224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35313825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02945-4

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