Associations of changes in body mass index with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in healthy middle-aged adults.

Conflicting data exist regarding the association of body mass index (BMI) changes with all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality. The current study investigated the association between changes in BMI and all-cause, CV, and non-CV mortality in a large cohort of middle-aged adults.A total of 379,535...

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Main Authors: In-Jeong Cho, Hyuk-Jae Chang, Ji Min Sung, Young Mi Yun, Hyeon Chang Kim, Namsik Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5720798?pdf=render