Body-Mass Index in 2.3 Million Adolescents and Cardiovascular Death in Adulthood

General Info

Geography

Israel (ISR)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 1967 - December, 2011

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Body mass index, Ischemic heart disease, Obesity, Stroke

Citation

Authors

Twig G, Yaniv G, Levine H, Leiba A, Goldberger N, Derazne E, Ben-Ami Shor D, Tzur D, Afek A, Shamiss A, Haklai Z, Kark JD

Journal

N Engl J Med

Pages

2430-40

Publication year

2016

Suggested citation

Twig G, Yaniv G, Levine H, Leiba A, Goldberger N, Derazne E, Ben-Ami Shor D, Tzur D, Afek A, Shamiss A, Haklai Z, Kark JD. Body-Mass Index in 2.3 Million Adolescents and Cardiovascular Death in Adulthood. N Engl J Med. 2016; 374(25): 2430-40.