Changes of body mass index in relation to mortality: results of a cohort of 42,099 adults.

<h4>Background</h4>High Body-Mass-Index (BMI) is associated with increased all-cause mortality, but little is known about the effect of short- and long-term BMI change on mortality. The aim of the study was to determine how long-term weight change affects mortality.<h4>Methods and...

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Main Authors: Jochen Klenk, Kilian Rapp, Hanno Ulmer, Hans Concin, Gabriele Nagel
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/11dea15d22b8492796547ccbde05eb25
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