Obesity, Race, and the Risk of Mortality and Functional Decline Among Medicare Beneficiaries 65 Years and Older in the United States

BACKGROUND: The adverse impact of obesity on health outcomes may be lower in older adults and African Americans than the general US population. OBJECTIVE: To examine and compare the relationship between obesity and all-cause mortality and functional decline among older US adults. DESIGN: Longitudina...

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Autores principales: Wee, Christina C., Huskey, Karen W., Ngo, Long H., Fowler-Brown, Angela, Leveille, Suzanne G., Mittleman, Murray A., McCarthy, Ellen P.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3817615/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21576532
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-154-10-201105170-00003
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