Lifelong doubling of mortality in men entering adult life as obese

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The association between obesity in adults and excess morbidity and mortality is well established, but the impact of being obese in early adulthood on health throughout adult life needs elucidation. We investigated the all-cause mortality until 80 years of age in men starting adult life as obese.
Original languageEnglish
JournalInternational Journal of Obesity
Volume35
Issue number9
Pages (from-to)1193-9
Number of pages7
ISSN0307-0565
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

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