Association of height loss and cardiovascular disease: Data from a large Korean cohort

BackgroundHeight declines with age, and its degree differs among individuals. Despite epidemiologic evidence for the inverse relationship between adult height and cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence, the clinical significance of height loss in CVD remains to be elucidated. Therefore, this study i...

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Main Authors: Jeonggeun Moon, Pyung Chun Oh, Kyounghoon Lee, Ho-Jun Jang, Tae-Hoon Kim, Sang-Don Park, Sung Woo Kwon, Min Gyu Kong, Jon Suh, Woong Chol Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1026597/full