Improving risk estimates for metabolically healthy obesity and mortality using a refined healthy reference group

Objective: We aimed to re-examine mortality risk estimates for metabolically healthy obesity by using a ‘stable’ healthy non-obese referent group. Design: prospective cohort study. Methods: Participants were 5,427 men and women (aged 65.9 ± 9.4 years, 45.9% men) from the English Longitudinal Study o...

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Main Authors: Mark Hamer, Will Johnson, Joshua A. Bell
Format: Default Article
Published: 2017
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Healthy obesity
Epidemiology
Metabolic risk
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/25296
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