The Effect of Randomization to Weight Loss on Total Mortality in Older Overweight and Obese Adults: The ADAPT Study

BACKGROUND. Although weight loss reduces risk for comorbid diseases, many observational studies suggest that weight loss is associated with increased mortality risk, leading to reluctance by clinicians to consider weight reduction as a strategy to maintain health and independence in older adults. Ho...

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Autori principali: Shea, M. Kyla, Houston, Denise K., Nicklas, Barbara J., Messier, Stephen P., Davis, Cralen C., Miller, Michael E., Harris, Tamara B., Kitzman, Dalane W., Kennedy, Kimberly, Kritchevsky, Stephen B.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Oxford University Press 2010
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Journal of Gerontology: MEDICAL SCIENCES
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3107029/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20080875
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glp217
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