Association of Central Obesity With All Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in US Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study

BackgroundPrevious data on the association between central obesity and mortality are controversial. The aim of this study was to determine the associations between central obesity, as measured by the waist-to-height ratio (WtHR) and waist circumference (WC), with all cause and cause-specific mortali...

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Main Authors: Pengcheng Huai, Jian Liu, Xing Ye, Wen-Qing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.816144/full