Eligibility for Obesity Treatment and Risk of Mortality in Men

Obesity Research

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1803-1809

  Mason, Caitlin ^a   Katzmarzyk, Peter T ^a   Blair, Steven N ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Cooper Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Follow up studies; Mortality; Physical fitness; Risk factors; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644800214     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2005.219     Document Type: Article

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