Socioeconomic Status and the Trajectory of Body Mass Index Among Older Japanese: A Nationwide Cohort Study of 1987–2006

Hiroshi Murayama, Jersey Liang, Joan M. Bennett, Benjamin A. Shaw, Anda Botoseneanu, Erika Kobayashi, Taro Fukaya and Shoji Shinkai

The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2016, vol. 71, issue 2, 378-388

Abstract: Objectives. This research analyzed the body mass index (BMI) level and rate of change, and their association with socioeconomic status among older Japanese adults.

Date: 2016
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