The Impact of Body Mass Index on All-Cause Mortality Worldwide: A Mathematical Demonstration of Clinical Bias Regarding Causal Risk from Body Composition Measures

<p>Body mass index (BMI) defined obesity as characterized by excess fat mass (FM). In associating BMI with mortality, different J-shaped curve patterns have been repeatedly observed. However, BMI refers not only to FM but also to fat-free mass (FFM). We aimed to demonstrate that differences between...

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Autor principal: Castellanos, Angel Martin
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