Should we continue to use BMI as a cardiovascular risk factor?
Lancet
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2006 Aug 19;368(9536):624-5.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69222-2.
Author
Maria Grazia Franzosi
1
Affiliation
1
Istituto Mario Negri, Department of Cardiovascular Research, Milano 20157, Italy. franzosi@marionegri.it
PMID:
16920449
DOI:
10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69222-2
No abstract available
Publication types
Comment
MeSH terms
Adult
Body Mass Index
Child
Coronary Disease / etiology*
Coronary Disease / mortality
Humans
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Obesity / complications*
Risk Factors