The Obesity Paradox and Mortality in Older Adults: A Systematic Review
“Obesity paradox” describes the counterintuitive finding that aged overweight and obese people with a particular disease may have better outcomes than their normal weight or underweight counterparts. This systematic review was performed to summarize the publications related to the obesity paradox in...
Main Authors: | Moustapha Dramé, Lidvine Godaert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/7/1780 |
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