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Associations of body mass index, fasting insulin, and inflammation with mortality: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Obesity is often considered to increase the risk for premature mortality. Higher fasting insulin and c-reactive protein are associated with higher body mass index (BMI) and all-cause mortality, so may confound the association between obesity and mortality. Our objective was to...

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Autores principales: Wiebe, Natasha, Muntner, Paul, Tonelli, Marcello
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9678791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36030344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-022-01211-2