Weight Change and Risk of Atherosclerosis Measured by Carotid Intima–Media Thickness (cIMT) from a Prospective Cohort—Analysis of the First-Wave Follow-Up Data of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)
To explore impact of weight change (WC) on risk of atherosclerosis measured by cIMT, 20,700 participants from the CLSA follow-up were included in analysis. WC was defined as the difference of weight measured at follow-up and baseline, then quartered into four groups (Q1–Q4). cIMT > 1.0 mm was def...
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Reeks: | Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease |
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Online toegang: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/10/10/435 |