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Use of self-reported height and weight biases the body mass index-mortality association

BACKGROUND: Many large-scale epidemiologic data sources used to evaluate the body mass index (BMI: kg/m(2)) mortality association have relied on BMI derived from self-reported height and weight. Although measured BMI (BMI(M)) and self-reported BMI (BMI(SR)) correlate highly, self-reports are systema...

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Hauptverfasser: Keith, Scott W., Fontaine, Kevin R., Pajewski, Nicholas M., Mehta, Tapan, Allison, David B.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2010
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3040787/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20680015
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2010.148
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