Body mass index in young adulthood and mid-life cardiovascular risk factors in South Asian American adults: The MASALA study

The association of self-reported BMI at age 20, at age 40, the highest BMI within the past 3 years, and current BMI with current mid-life cardiovascular risk factors and coronary artery calcium (CAC) was evaluated among 1148 South Asian American participants (mean age 57 years) in the MASALA study....

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Main Authors: Saihej P. Basra, Sadiya S. Khan, Namratha R. Kandula, Alka M. Kanaya, Nilay S. Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483223000408