Body mass index and mortality from cardiovascular disease among Japanese men and women: The JACC study

Stroke

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1377-1382

  Cui, Renzhe ^a   Iso, Hiroyasu ^a   Toyoshima, Hideaki ^b   Date, Chigusa ^c   Yamamoto, Akio ^d   Kikuchi, Shogo ^e   Kondo, Takaaki ^b   Watanabe, Yoshiyuki ^f   Koizumi, Akio ^g   Wada, Yasuhiko ^h   Inaba, Yutaka ⁱ   Tamakoshi, Akiko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c MUKOGAWA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences   (Japan)

^e AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

ⁱ JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Coronary heart disease; Follow up studies; Mortality; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 22044434960     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000169925.57251.4e     Document Type: Article

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