Association of body mass index and long-term mortality in patients from nationwide LIPIDOGRAM 2004–2015 cohort studies: no obesity paradox?

Abstract Background An obesity paradox has been described in relation to adverse clinical outcomes (e.g., mortality) with lower body mass index (BMI). Aims We sought to evaluate the association between BMI and weight loss with long-term all-cause mortality in adult populations under the care of fami...

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Main Authors: Tadeusz Osadnik, Dariusz Nowak, Kamila Osadnik, Marek Gierlotka, Adam Windak, Tomasz Tomasik, Mirosław Mastej, Beata Łabuz-Roszak, Kacper Jóźwiak, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Peter P. Toth, Naveed Sattar, Marcin Goławski, Jacek Jóźwiak, Maciej Banach, the LIPIDOGRAM Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-02059-0