Long-term cardiovascular consequences of obesity: 20-Year follow-up of more than 15 000 middle-aged men and women (the Renfrew-Paisley study)

European Heart Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 96-106

  Murphy, N F ^a   MacIntyre, K ^b   Stewart, S ^c   Hart, C L ^b   Hole, D ^b   McMurray, J J V ^a  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Coronary heart disease; Heart failure; Obesity; Stroke; Thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; STROKE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SCOTLAND;

EID: 28944440031     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi506     Document Type: Article

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