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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Hoofdauteurs: Jian Liu, Newman Siu Kwan Sze, Miya Narushima, Deborah O’Leary
Formaat: Artikel
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Reeks:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
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Online toegang:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/10/10/435