Voluntary and Involuntary Weight Loss: Associations with Long Term Mortality in 9,228 Middle-aged and Elderly Men
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Voluntary and involuntary weight loss: associations with long term mortality in 9,228 middle-aged and elderly men.
Recent studies have suggested that weight loss in middle-aged persons antecedes increased mortality. Therefore, the authors sought to examine the association between changes in body weight and subsequent mortality, according to self-reported dieting status. The authors followed 9,228 men aged 40-65 years in 1963, for whom weight changes between 1963 and 1968 were recorded and extensive clinical...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0002-9262,1476-6256
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009680