Weight History, All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in Three Prospective Cohort Studies

BACKGROUND: The relationship between body mass index (BMI) and mortality remains controversial. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between maximum BMI over 16 years and subsequent mortality. DESIGN: Three prospective cohort studies. SETTING: Nurses’ Health Study I and II, Health Professional...

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Published in:Ann Intern Med
Main Authors: Yu, Edward, Stokes, Andrew C., Ley, Sylvia H., Manson, JoAnn E., Willett, Walter, Satija, Ambika, Hu, Frank B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5518318/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28384755
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7326/M16-1390
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