Independent and joint effects of body mass index and metabolic health in mid- and late-life on all-cause mortality: a cohort study from the Swedish Twin Registry with a mean follow-up of 13 Years

• Main Authors: Peggy Ler (Author), Xia Li (Author), Linda B. Hassing (Author), Chandra A. Reynolds (Author), Deborah Finkel (Author), Ida K. Karlsson (Author), Anna K. Dahl Aslan (Author)
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• Publicado em: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background There is robust evidence that in midlife, higher body mass index (BMI) and metabolic syndrome (MetS), which often co-exist, are associated with increased mortality risk. However, late-life findings are inconclusive, and few studies have examined how metabolic health status (MHS)...