Women’s reproductive health factors and body adiposity: findings from the UK Biobank

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Women’s reproductive health factors and body adiposity: findings from the UK Biobank

Objective: To conduct a comprehensive examination of the association between women’s reproductive health factors and measures of body adiposity in a contemporary Western population. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of 502 664 individuals from the UK Biobank was conducted. Multivariable linear reg...

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Main Authors:	Peters, S., Huxley, Rachel, Woodward, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35369

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