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Associations between Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Myocardial Infarction in Older Adults Aged over 75 Years: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Background and Objectives: Body mass index (BMI) is widely used as a standard screening method for obesity and an indicator of related diseases. However, its inability to distinguish between lean body mass and body fat limits its utility. This limitation may be more prominent in older populations, w...

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Autores principales: Han, So Yoon, Kim, Nan Hee, Kim, Do Hoon, Kim, Yang Hyun, Park, Yong Kyu, Kim, Seon Mee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9783624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36556970
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina58121768