Is There a Reversal in the Effect of Obesity on Mortality in Old Age?
Studies of obesity and its relationship with mortality risk in older persons have yielded conflicting results. We aimed to examine the age-related associations between obesity and mortality in older persons. Data were drawn from the Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Aging Study (CALAS), a national su...
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Main Authors: | Jiska Cohen-Mansfield, Rotem Perach |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Aging Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/765071 |
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