Body mass index trajectories and mortality in community-dwelling older adults: population-based cohort study
Objective Both low and high body mass index (BMI) have been associated with greater mortality in older adults. This study aimed to evaluate the trajectory of BMI in the final years of life.Methods A population-based cohort study was conducted including community-dwelling adults in the English Longit...
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Main Authors: | Martin C Gulliford, Hari Pai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-07-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/7/e062893.full |
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