The sex-specific association between BMI and coronary heart disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 95 cohorts with 1·2 million participants

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The sex-specific association between BMI and coronary heart disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 95 cohorts with 1·2 million participants

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. Background: The risk of developing coronary heart disease differs by sex, and accumulating evidence suggests that sex differences exist in the effect of coronary risk factors on vascular risk. So far, the existence of a sex difference in the association between BMI and coronary...

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Main Authors:	Mongraw-Chaffin, M., Peters, S., Huxley, Rachel, Woodward, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40133

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