Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease

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Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. / Afzal, Shoaib; Nordestgaard, Børge Grønne.

I: Ugeskrift for Laeger, Bind 178, Nr. 44, 31.10.2016.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Review › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

Harvard

Afzal, S & Nordestgaard, BG 2016, 'Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease', Ugeskrift for Laeger, bind 178, nr. 44.

APA

Afzal, S., & Nordestgaard, B. G. (2016). Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Ugeskrift for Laeger, 178(44).

Vancouver

Afzal S, Nordestgaard BG. Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Ugeskrift for Laeger. 2016 okt. 31;178(44).

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Afzal, Shoaib ; Nordestgaard, Børge Grønne. / Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. I: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 2016 ; Bind 178, Nr. 44.

Bibtex

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abstract = "Evidence from epidemiology, randomized intervention trials, and Mendelian randomization studies indicates that obesity is causally associated with increased burden of cardiovascular disease risk factors and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This association is probably mediated by modifiable risk factors; thus indicating that primary prevention with weight loss and treatment of obesity-related risk factors for cardiovascular disease will reduce cardiovascular disease in the general population.",
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