Height, Its Components, and Cardiovascular Risk Among Older Chinese: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

Objectives. Better childhood conditions, inferred from height and specifically leg length, are usually protective against ischemic heart disease and its risk factors in Western countries. In other geoethnic populations, height is less clearly protective, casting doubt on there being a biological eti...

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Hauptverfasser: Schooling, C. Mary, Jiang, Chaoqiang, Lam, Tai Hing, Thomas, G. Neil, Heys, Michelle, Bmbs, Lao, Xiangqian, Zhang, Weisen, Adab, Peymane, Cheng, Kar Keung, Leung, Gabriel M.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Public Health Association 2007
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Research and Practice
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1994197/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17761579
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2006.088096
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