Associations of weight changes with all-cause, cancer and cardiovascular mortality: A prospective cohort study

Associations of weight changes with all-cause, cancer and cardiovascular mortality: A prospective cohort study

Objectives: Previous studies suggest that changes in body weight can lead to an increased risk of mortality in the general population, although the results are controversial. The current study sought to investigate this association further using data from the UK Biobank. Study design: This is a larg...

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Main Authors: Jufen Zhang, Karen Hayden, Ruth Jackson, Rudolph Schutte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Public Health in Practice
Subjects:
Weight change
All-cause mortality
Cancer death
CV death
UK Biobank
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666535220300641

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