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Adiposity and cause-specific mortality in the Mexico City Prospective Study
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Background: Previous studies have reported conflicting results about the associations of adiposity with risk of all-cause mortality in Hispanic populations. Moreover, the relevance of different markers of adiposity for cause-specific mortality may differ between Hispanic and other populations.
Methods: Between 1998 and 2004, 159 755 adults aged ≥35 years from Mexico City were enrolled into a prospective study. Follow-up for cause-specific mortality was until 1st Jan...
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- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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English
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2023885
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pubs:2023885
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2021-02-19
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- Gnatiuc, L
- Copyright date:
- 2020
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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