Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Mortality in a Large Multiethnic Postmenopausal Cohort-Results from the Women's Health Initiative

Volume: 65, Issue: 9, Pages: 1907 - 1915
Published: Feb 23, 2017
Abstract
Objectives To determine whether the relationship between anthropometric measurements of obesity and mortality varies according to age, race, and ethnicity in older women. Design Prospective cohort study of multiethnic postmenopausal women. Setting Women's Health Initiative (WHI) observational study and clinical trials in 40 clinics. Participants Postmenopausal women aged 50–79 participating in WHI (N = 161,808). Measurements Baseline height,...
Paper Details
Title
Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Mortality in a Large Multiethnic Postmenopausal Cohort-Results from the Women's Health Initiative
Published Date
Feb 23, 2017
Volume
65
Issue
9
Pages
1907 - 1915
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