title: Risk factors: The obesity paradox-an artifact of small sample size?
authors.forename: George A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Bray
mesh_terms: D016477:Artifacts; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D033182:Intention; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D018401:Sample Size; D015430:Weight Gain; D015431:Weight Loss
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