Body mass index, diabetes, hypertension, and short-term mortality: A population-based observational study, 2000-2006

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 422-431

  Jerant, Anthony ^a   Franks, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Diabetes mellitus; Hypertension; Mortality; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863711073     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2012.04.110289     Document Type: Article

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