Body Mass Index and Mortality
Although the prevalence of obesity, a well-known risk factor for various chronic diseases such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemia, is rapidly increasing worldwide, the association of obesity with all-cause mortality remains controversial. Many previous epidemiologic studies have demon...
Format: | Article |
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Language: | English |
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Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
2017-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7570/jomes.2017.26.1.3 |