The obesity paradox - A scientific artifact?

被引:11
作者
Gielen, Stephan [1 ]
Sandri, Marcus
机构
[1] Univ Halle Wittenberg, Dept Internal Med 3, Fac Med, Univ Hosp, D-06120 Halle, Saale, Germany
关键词
Obesity paradox; Thrifty gene hypothesis; Cardiovascular disease; Open questions; BODY-MASS INDEX; THRIFTY GENE; RISK-FACTOR; WEIGHT; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES; DISEASE; IMPACT; SURVIVAL;
D O I
10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.01.089
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:140 / 142
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