Association of body mass index with all-cause mortality in the elderly population of Taiwan: A prospective cohort study
Yu-Kai Lin, Chun‐Chieh Wang, Yung‐Feng Yen, Li-Jung Chen, Po‐Wen Ku, Chu-Chieh Chen, Yun‐Ju Lai
Topics & Concepts
MedicineUnderweightBody mass indexOverweightHazard ratioDemographyMortality ratePopulationNational Death IndexProspective cohort studyCause of deathObesityProportional hazards modelGerontologyInternal medicineEnvironmental healthConfidence intervalDiseaseSociologyNutrition and Health in AgingObesity and Health PracticesObesity, Physical Activity, Diet