Body Composition and Risk of Vascular‐Metabolic Mortality Risk in 113 000 Mexican Men and Women Without Prior Chronic Disease

Background Body‐mass index is the sum of fat mass index (FMI) and lean mass index (LMI), which vary by age, sex, and impact on disease outcomes. We investigated the separate and joint relevance of FMI and LMI with vascular‐metabolic causes of death in Mexican adults. Methods and Results A total of 1...

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Main Authors: Louisa Gnatiuc Friedrichs, Rachel Wade, Jesus Alegre‐Díaz, Raúl Ramirez‐Reyes, Adrián Garcilazo‐Ávila, Carlos Gonzáles‐Carballo, Rogelio Santacruz‐Benitez, Erwin Chiquete, William Herrington, Rory Collins, Richard Peto, Robert Clarke, Jaime Berumen, Jonathan R. Emberson, Pablo Kuri‐Morales, Roberto Tapia‐Conyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.122.028263