Associations of Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight With High Serum Total Cholesterol Level Over 30 Years Among the Japanese Elderly: NIPPON DATA 80, 90, and 2010

Background: The trend of association between overweight and high serum total cholesterol (TC) among the elderly is unclear. In addition, there is little evidence of risk of underweight for high TC. Therefore, we examined the trend of association of overweight or underweight with high TC among Japane...

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Main Authors: Yosuke Shibata, Toshiyuki Ojima, Mieko Nakamura, Kazuyo Kuwabara, Naoko Miyagawa, Yoshino Saito, Yasuyuki Nakamura, Yutaka Kiyohara, Hideaki Nakagawa, Akira Fujiyoshi, Aya Kadota, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Tomonori Okamura, Hirotsugu Ueshima, Akira Okayama, Katsuyuki Miura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/4/29_JE20170229/_pdf