Obesity in adulthood and its consequences for life expectancy: A life-table analysis

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 24-32

  Peeters, Anna ^a   Barendregt, Jan J ^a   Willekens, Frans ^b   Mackenbach, Johan P ^a   Al Mamun, Abdullah ^b   Bonneux, Luc ^a   Janssen, Fanny ^a   Kunst, Anton ^a   Nusselder, Wilma ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE TABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0037422846     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-138-1-200301070-00008     Document Type: Article

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