Midlife obesity and long-term risk of nursing home admission

Obesity

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1472-1478

  Elkins, Jacob S ^a,c   Whitmer, Rachel A ^b   Sidney, Stephen ^b   Sorel, Mike ^b   Yaffe, Kristine ^a   Johnston, S Claiborne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care utilization; Nursing homes; Racial disparities; Weight status

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; FOLLOW UP; HOME FOR THE AGED; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOME; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; OBESITY; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33750599737     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2006.167     Document Type: Article

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