Change in body mass index during transition to statutory retirement: an occupational cohort study

• Main Authors: Sari Stenholm (Author), Svetlana Solovieva (Author), Eira Viikari-Juntura (Author), Ville Aalto (Author), Mika Kivimäki (Author), Jussi Vahtera (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Retirement is a major life transition affecting health behaviors. The aim of this study was to examine within-individual changes in body mass index (BMI) during transition from full-time work to statutory retirement by sex and physical work characteristics. Methods A multiwave co...