Counterintuitive relationship between visceral fat and all-cause mortality in an elderly Asian population

Obesity

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 220-227

  Shil Hong, Eun ^a,b   Khang, Ah Reum ^a,c   Roh, Eun ^a,d   Jeong Ku, Eu ^a,d   An Kim, Ye ^a,d   Min Kim, Kyoung ^a,d   Hoon Moon, Jae ^a,d   Hee Choi, Sung ^a,d   Soo Park, Kyong ^d   Woong Kim, Ki ^a,d   Chul Jang, Hak ^a,d   Lim, Soo ^a,d  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLADDER DISEASE; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAT MASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION; INJURY; INTOXICATION; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; KIDNEY DISEASE; KOREAN (PEOPLE); LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VERY ELDERLY; ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; INCIDENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; OVERWEIGHT; RISK FACTORS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84928301279     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20914     Document Type: Article

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