Body mass index at different adult ages, weight change, and colorectal cancer risk in the National Institutes of Health-AARP cohort

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 176, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1130-1140

  Renehan, Andrew G ^a   Flood, Andrew ^b,c   Adams, Kenneth F ^d   Olden, Matthias ^e   Hollenbeck, Albert R ^f   Cross, Amanda J ^g   Leitzmann, Michael F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d HEALTHPARTNERS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^f AARP   (United States)

^g NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

body mass index; colorectal cancer; weight gain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE CLASS; BODY MASS; CANCER; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEALTH RISK; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; RECTUM CANCER; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84871180478     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kws192     Document Type: Article

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