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SUBMITTER: Gnatiuc Friedrichs L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9973642 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gnatiuc Friedrichs Louisa L Wade Rachel R Alegre-Díaz Jesus J Ramirez-Reyes Raúl R Garcilazo-Ávila Adrián A Gonzáles-Carballo Carlos C Santacruz-Benitez Rogelio R Chiquete Erwin E Herrington William W Collins Rory R Peto Richard R Clarke Robert R Berumen Jaime J Emberson Jonathan R JR Kuri-Morales Pablo P Tapia-Conyer Roberto R
Journal of the American Heart Association 20230125 3
Background Body-mass index is the sum of fat mass index (FMI) and lean mass index (LMI), which vary by age, sex, and impact on disease outcomes. We investigated the separate and joint relevance of FMI and LMI with vascular-metabolic causes of death in Mexican adults. Methods and Results A total of 113 025 adults aged 35 to 74 years and free from diabetes or other chronic diseases when recruited into the Mexico City Prospective Study were followed for 19 years. Cox models estimated sex-specific d ...[more]