Examining the Dynamic Association of BMI and Mortality in the Framingham Heart Study

Based on the 40-year follow-up of the Framingham Heart Study (FHS), we used logistic regression models to demonstrate that different designs of an observational study may lead to different results about the association between BMI and all-cause mortality. We also used dynamic survival models to capt...

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Main Authors: Won Choi, Xufeng Niu, Jianghua He, Daniel McGee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/6/12/3115/