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Body shape index in comparison with other anthropometric measures in prediction of total and cause-specific mortality

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  • Klodian Dhana Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Maryam Kavousi Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • M Arfan Ikram Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands Department of Neurology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands Department of Radiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Henning W Tiemeier Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Albert Hofman Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Oscar H Franco Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Maryam Kavousi, Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, P.O. Box 2040, Rotterdam 3000 CA, The Netherlands; m.kavousi{at}erasmusmc.nl
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Dhana K, Kavousi M, Ikram MA, et al
Body shape index in comparison with other anthropometric measures in prediction of total and cause-specific mortality
J Epidemiol Community Health 2016;70:90-96.

Publication history

  • Received November 18, 2014
  • Revised June 3, 2015
  • Accepted June 17, 2015
  • First published July 9, 2015.
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December 09, 2015

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