Body-mass index, blood pressure, and cause-specific mortality in India: a prospective cohort study of 500 810 adults
Summary: Background: The association between cause-specific mortality and body-mass index (BMI) has been studied mainly in high-income countries. We investigated the relations between BMI, systolic blood pressure, and mortality in India. Methods: Men and women aged 35 years or older were recruited...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X18302675 |