Living at Higher Altitude and Incidence of Overweight/Obesity: Prospective Analysis of the SUN Cohort.

Living at Higher Altitude and Incidence of Overweight/Obesity: Prospective Analysis of the SUN Cohort.

Residence at high altitude has been associated with lower obesity rates probably due to hypoxia conditions. However, there is no evidence of this association in a free-living population.We assessed the association between the altitude where each participant of a Spanish cohort (the SUN Project) was...

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Main Authors: Jesús Díaz-Gutiérrez, Miguel Ángel Martínez-González, Juan José Pons Izquierdo, Pedro González-Muniesa, J Alfredo Martínez, Maira Bes-Rastrollo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5094724?pdf=render

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