Body mass index and risk of obesity‐related conditions in a cohort of 2.9 million people: Evidence from a UK primary care database

Body mass index and risk of obesity‐related conditions in a cohort of 2.9 million people: Evidence from a UK primary care database

Abstract Objective Obesity rates in the United Kingdom are some of the highest in Western Europe, with considerable clinical and societal impacts. Obesity is associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D), osteoarthritis, cardiovascular disease, and increased mortality; however, relatively few studies have e...

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Main Authors: Christiane L. Haase, Kirsten T. Eriksen, Sandra Lopes, Altynai Satylganova, Volker Schnecke, Phil McEwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-04-01
Series:Obesity Science & Practice
Subjects:
body mass index (BMI)
obesity
outcomes
risk factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.474

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