Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies.

BACKGROUND: The main associations of body-mass index (BMI) with overall and cause-specific mortality can best be assessed by long-term prospective follow-up of large numbers of people. The Prospective Studies Collaboration aimed to investigate these associations by sharing data from many studies. ME...

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Главные авторы: Whitlock, G, Lewington, S, Sherliker, P, Clarke, R, Emberson, J, Halsey, J, Qizilbash, N, Collins, R, Peto, R
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 2009