Association of body roundness index and its trajectories with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among a Chinese middle-aged and older population: A retrospective cohort study

ObjectivesThe body roundness index (BRI) is a novel anthropometric index that is a better indicator for predicting fat distribution than the body mass index (BMI). The longitudinal study can repeatedly collect measured results for the variables to be studied and then consider the potential effects o...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Public Health
Main Authors:	Jiacheng Ding, Xuejiao Chen, Zhan Shi, Kaizhi Bai, Songhe Shi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Subjects:	cardiovascular risk body roundness index trajectories retrospective cohort study obesity
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1107158/full