Age-dependent relationships between body mass index and mortality: Singapore longitudinal ageing study

• Main Authors: Ng T.P., Jin A., Chow K.Y., Feng L., Nyunt M.S.Z., Yap K.B.
• Other Authors: DEPT OF MEDICINE
• Format: Article
• Published: Public Library of Science 2020
• Subjects: adult; age; age distribution; aged; all cause mortality; Article; body mass; body weight; cardiovascular disease; cardiovascular mortality; cerebrovascular accident; Chinese; cohort analysis; controlled study; female; human; longitudinal study; major clinical study; male; mortality; obesity; prospective study; Singapore; underweight; cause of death; complication; follow up; middle aged; physiology; proportional hazards model; risk factor; trends; very elderly; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Cardiovascular Diseases; Cause of Death; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Middle Aged; Mortality; Obesity; Overweight; Proportional Hazards Models; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Thinness
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/165783
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1371/journal.pone.0180818