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A Prospective Study of Weight Change and Health-Related Quality of Life in Women
Author(s) -
Jennifer Fine,
Graham A. Colditz,
Eugenie Coakley,
George Moseley,
JoAnn E. Manson,
Walter C. Willett,
Ichiro Kawachi
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.282.22.2136
Subject(s) - medicine , vitality , weight change , quality of life (healthcare) , prospective cohort study , gerontology , weight gain , mental health , cohort study , sf 36 , observational study , demography , weight loss , body weight , obesity , health related quality of life , psychiatry , surgery , nursing , disease , philosophy , theology , sociology
The mean body weight of US adults increased by 3.6 kg (7.6 lb) during the past 15 years, but few studies exist that examine the impact of such weight change on functional health status.

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