Coronary heart disease and body mass index: a systematic review of the evidence from larger prospective cohort studies.
We systematically reviewed English-language publications arising from prospective cohort studies of the association between coronary heart disease risk and body mass index. Eighty published articles from 46 studies were identified. Two thirds of the studies, including all 14 studies with at least 50...
Main Authors: | Whitlock, G, Lewington, S, Mhurchu, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2002
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