The association between body mass index and health-related quality of life: Data from CaMos, a stratified population study

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1595-1603

  Hopman, Wilma M ^a,b   Berger, Claudie ^c   Joseph, Lawrence ^c   Barr, Susan I ^d   Gao, Yongjun ^c   Prior, Jerilynn C ^d   Poliquin, Suzette ^c   Towheed, Tanveer ^b   Anastassiades, Tassos ^b   Goltzman, David ^c   Tenenhouse, Alan ^c   Godmaire, Suzanne ^c   Joyce, Carol ^e   Kovacs, Christopher ^e   Sheppard, Emma ^e   Kirkland, Susan ^f   Kaiser, Stephanie ^f   Stanfield, Barbara ^f   Brown, Jacques P ^g   Bessette, Louis ^g   Gendreau, Marc ^g   Matthews, Barbara ^b   Josse, Bob ^h   Murray, Tim ^h   Gardner Bray, Barbara ^h   Kreiger, Nancy ^h   Adachi, Jonathan D ⁱ   Papaioannou, Alexandra ⁱ   Pickard, Laura ⁱ   Olszynski, Wojciech P ^j   Davison, K Shawn ^j   Thingvold, Jola ^j   Hanley, David A ^k   Allan, Jane ^k   Vigna, Yvette ^d   more..

^a KINGSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^f DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

ⁱ MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

more..

Author keywords

BMI; Body mass index; Epidemiology; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALCULATION; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SHORT FORM 36; UNDERWEIGHT;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CANADA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 35848949569     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-007-9273-6     Document Type: Article

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