A pooled analysis of body mass index and mortality among African Americans.

Cohen SS, Park Y, Signorello LB, Patel AV, Boggs DA, Kolonel LN, Kitahara CM, Knutsen SF, Gillanders E, Monroe KR, Berrington de Gonzalez A, Bethea TN, Black A, Fraser G, Gapstur S, Hartge P, Matthews CE, Park SY, Purdue MP, Singh P, Harvey C, Blot WJ, Palmer JR. A pooled analysis of body mass index and mortality among African Americans. PLoS One. 2014; 9(11):e111980.

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Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Body Mass Index
Cause of Death
Cohort Studies
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mortality
Obesity
Proportional Hazards Models
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Young Adult

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Song-Yi Park, PhD

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