Effect of Body Mass Index on Clinical Events After Acute Coronary Syndromes.
Lamelas P, Schwalm JD, Quazi I, Mehta S, Devereaux PJ, Jolly S, Yusuf S.
Lamelas P, et al.
Am J Cardiol. 2017 Nov 1;120(9):1453-1459. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.07.043. Epub 2017 Jul 29.
Am J Cardiol. 2017.
PMID: 28916239
The mean age was 63.4 11.7, 70% were male, and the mean BMI was 27.3 4.7 kg/m(2). Compared with upper-normal-weight participants (BMI 21.75 to 24.9 kg/m(2), reference category), underweight participants (<18.5 kg/m(2)) had an increased risk of death (hazar …
The mean age was 63.4 11.7, 70% were male, and the mean BMI was 27.3 4.7 kg/m(2). Compared with upper-normal-weight participants (BMI …