Association of increased mortality with underweight, overweight and obesity among urban decendents in North India, dying due to various causes

World Heart Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 341-347

  Singh, Ram B ^a   Singh, Surendra ^a   Singh, Vijendra ^a   Kulshresth, Shelendra K ^a   Michirova, Viola ^b   Pella, Daniel ^b  

^a HINDU COLLEGE   (India)

^b P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Cancer; Coronary heart disease; Infections; Mortality; Stroke; Sudden death

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; INFECTION; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANTEL HAENSZEL TEST; MEDICAL RECORD; NEOPLASM; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; UNDERWEIGHT; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 77954183018     PISSN: 15564002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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