Identification of Hemoglobin Levels Based on Anthropometric Indices in Elderly Koreans.

Anemia is independently and strongly associated with an increased risk of mortality in older people and is also strongly associated with obesity. The objectives of the present study were to examine the associations between the hemoglobin level and various anthropometric indices, to predict low and n...

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Main Authors: Bum Ju Lee, Jong Yeol Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5094659?pdf=render