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Adiposity indicators exhibit depot‐ and sex‐specific associations with multimorbidity onset: A cohort study of the UK Biobank
30 Apr 2024
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AIM: This study investigated the depot- and sex-specific associations of adiposity indicators with incident multimorbidity and comorbidity pairs. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We selected 382 678 adults without multimorbidity (≥2 chronic diseases) at baseline from the UK Biobank. General obesity, abdominal obesity and body fat percentage indices were measured. RESULTS: Cox proportional hazard regression analyses of...
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