Associations of specific-age and decade recall body mass index trajectories with obesity-related cancer
Abstract Background Excess body fatness, commonly approximated by a one-off determination of body mass index (BMI), is associated with increased risk of at least 13 cancers. Modelling of longitudinal BMI data may be more informative for incident cancer associations, e.g. using latent class trajector...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08226-4 |