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IMPACT OF HIGH BODY MASS INDEX ON FRAILTY AND MORTALITY IN MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER ADULTS

Obesity is associated with higher risk of metabolic diseases. How body mass index (BMI) relates to mortality across frailty levels is controversial. We investigated the association of high BMI with frailty, and their effects on mortality. We included 36,583 participants aged ≥50 years from the 1999-...

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Publicado en:Innov Aging
Main Authors: Jayanama, Kulapong, Theou, Olga, Godin, Judith, Cahill, Leah, Rockwood, Kenneth
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6841592/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.2522
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