Body mass index and weight change since 20 years of age and risk of coronary heart disease among Japanese: The Japan Public Health Center-Based Study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 144-151

  Chei, C L ^a   Iso, H ^b   Yamagishi, K ^a   Inoue, M ^c   Tsugane, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Coronary heart disease; Follow up study; Japanese; Weight change

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CORONARY RISK; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 38149078681     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803686     Document Type: Article

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