학술논문

Weight change and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A 25-year follow-up study
Document Type
article
Source
Chinese Medical Journal, Vol 137, Iss 10, Pp 1169-1178 (2024)
Subject
Medicine
Language
English
ISSN
0366-6999
2542-5641
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Abstract
Abstract. Background:. Whether the dynamic weight change is an independent risk factor for mortality remains controversial. This study aimed to examine the association between weight change and risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality based on the Linxian Nutrition Intervention Trial (NIT) cohort. Methods:. Body weight of 21,028 healthy residents of Linxian, Henan province, aged 40–69 years was measured two times from 1986 to 1991. Outcome events were prospectively collected up to 2016. Weight maintenance group (weight change