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SUBMITTER: Cameron AJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7670538 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cameron Adrian J AJ Romaniuk Helena H Orellana Liliana L Dallongeville Jean J Dobson Annette J AJ Drygas Wojciech W Ferrario Marco M Ferrieres Jean J Giampaoli Simona S Gianfagna Francesco F Iacoviello Licia L Jousilahti Pekka P Kee Frank F Moitry Marie M Niiranen Teemu J TJ Pająk Andrzej A Palmieri Luigi L Palosaari Tarja T Satu Männistö M Tamosiunas Abdonas A Thorand Barbara B Toft Ulla U Vanuzzo Diego D Veikko Salomaa S Veronesi Giovanni G Wilsgaard Tom T Kuulasmaa Kari K Söderberg Stefan S
Journal of the American Heart Association 20200630 13
Background Waist circumference and hip circumference are both strongly associated with risk of death; however, their joint association has rarely been investigated. Methods and Results The MONICA Risk, Genetics, Archiving, and Monograph (MORGAM) Project was conducted in 30 cohorts from 11 countries; 90 487 men and women, aged 30 to 74 years, predominantly white, with no history of cardiovascular disease, were recruited in 1986 to 2010 and followed up for up to 24 years. Hazard ratios were estima ...[more]