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Association between obesity and mortality in the Costa Rican elderly: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Costa Rica, along with other Latin American countries, is undergoing population aging, with an increase in the prevalence of chronic conditions, many of them resulting from a growing prevalence of obesity. As a result of the demographic and epidemiological transitions, the causes of morb...

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Autores principales: Santamaría-Ulloa, Carolina, Chinnock, Anne, Montero-López, Melina
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/PMC9118765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35585531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13381-9