Overweight and obesity in young and middle age and early retirement: The ARIC study

Obesity

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 143-149

  Houston, Denise K ^a   Cai, Jianwen ^b   Stevens, June ^b,c  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEGRO; OBESITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETIREMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT SELECTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETIREMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 57949110778     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2008.464     Document Type: Article

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