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A Pooled Analysis of Waist Circumference and Mortality in 650,000 Adults

A Pooled Analysis of Waist Circumference and Mortality in 650,000 Adults

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A Pooled Analysis of Waist Circumference and Mortality in 650,000 Adults

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England: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Objectives To assess the independent effect of waist circumference on mortality across the entire body mass index (BMI) range and to estimate the loss in life expectancy related to a higher waist circumference. Patients and Methods We pooled data from 11 prospective cohort studies with 650,386 white adults aged 20 to 83 years and enrolled...

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A Pooled Analysis of Waist Circumference and Mortality in 650,000 Adults

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_523291

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_523291

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ISSN

0025-6196,1942-5546

E-ISSN

1942-5546

DOI

10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.11.011