The effects of weight and waist change on the risk of long-term mortality in older adults- The Bambuí (Brazil) Cohort Study of Aging
Volume: 21, Issue: 8, Pages: 861 - 866
Published: Dec 8, 2016
Abstract
We aimed to investigate the risk of long-term mortality associated with weight and waist circumference (WC) change among older adults, particularly the overweight and obese ones. Cohort Study. The Bambuí (Brazil) Cohort Study of Aging. Community-dwelling elderly (n=1138). Weight and WC were reassessed three years after baseline. Mortality risk associated with a 5% weight/WC loss and gain was compared to that of weight/WC stability by Cox models...
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Title
The effects of weight and waist change on the risk of long-term mortality in older adults- The Bambuí (Brazil) Cohort Study of Aging
Published Date
Dec 8, 2016
Volume
21
Issue
8
Pages
861 - 866
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