Increased Predictive Ability of BMI but not Other Risk Factors with Time in Men: 39-Year Follow-Up of Total Mortality in the Oslo Study

Objective: Risk factor associations to mortality may change, in part due to removal of high-risk persons. We compared strengths of association and ability of risk factors to predict total mortality across short (Methods: Cardiovascular risk factors were measured in 1972-1973 in the Oslo Study among...

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Main Authors: Ingar Holme, Serena Tonstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-10-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
BMI
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/368567

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