Commentary: Obesity and cardiovascular disease risk among the young and old--is BMI the wrong benchmark?
Flint
Alan J
AJ
Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Rimm
Eric B
EB
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000401:mortality; D015986:Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D018570:Risk Assessment