Association of cardiovascular disease with overweight and obesity in Spain

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 118, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 616-618

  Guallar Castillón, Pilar ^a,b   Banegas Banegas, José Ramón ^a   García de Yébenes, M Jesús ^b   Gutiérrez Fisac, Juan Luis ^a   López García, Esther ^a   Rodríguez Artalejo, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Obesity; Spain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SPAIN; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; GENDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SMOKING HABIT; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SPAIN;

EID: 0037018737     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-7753(02)72470-6     Document Type: Article

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