Obesity and Mortality in a Pooled Analysis of Three Prospective Cohorts of Korean Adults: Is Obesity Paradox the BMI Paradox?

OBJECTIVES: It is unclear whether the obesity paradox (observation of lower mortality in overweight vs. normal-weight adults) consistently exists in Asian population after accounting for body composition (fat vs. fat-free mass). We examined the associations of body mass index (BMI) with mortality in...

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Autores principales: Jang, Hajin, Kim, Rockli, Lee, Dong Hoon, Lee, Jong-Tae, Giovannucci, Edward, Oh, Hannah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Obesity
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9194381/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzac070.021

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