Weight histories and mortality among finnish adults: The role of duration and peak body mass index

Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 707-710

  Mehta, Neil K ^a   Stenholm, Sari ^b,c   Elo, Irma T ^d   Aromaa, Arpo ^b   Heliövaara, Markku ^b   Koskinen, Seppo ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNDERWEIGHT; UNITED STATES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; TIME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84905579799     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: 15315487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000147     Document Type: Article

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