Body mass index, waist circumference and cardiovascular diseases in transitional ages (40 and 66 years)

• Main Authors: Jung Eun Yoo (Author), Kyungdo Han (Author), Jin‐Hyung Jung (Author), Yang‐Im Hur (Author), Yang Hyun Kim (Author), Eun Sook Kim (Author), Jang Won Son (Author), Eun‐Jung Rhee (Author), Won‐Young Lee (Author), Ga Eun Nam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There is lack of data on effect modification by age on the association between body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference (WC) and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). We aimed to investigate the impact of BMI and WC on incident CVDs in individuals aged 40 and 66 years. Methods Over...