Comparing the value of BNP in predicting mortality among community-dwelling elderly with and without overweight/obesity: the Bambui (Brazil) Cohort Study of Aging

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

卷:168

Letter

Beleigoli, Alline M.¹  Ribeiro, Antonio L.^1,2  Diniz, Maria de Fatima H.¹  Lima-Costa, Maria Fernanda^3,4  Boersma, Eric⁵ 

[1] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Fac Med, Dept Internal Med, BR-30130100 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

[2] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Hosp Clin, BR-30130100 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

[3] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Dept Epidemiol, Fac Med, BR-30130100 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

[4] Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Ctr Pesquisas Rene Rachou, BR-30190002 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

[5] Erasmus MC, Dept Cardiol, NL-3015 CE Rotterdam, Netherlands

关键词: B-type natriuretic peptide;    Obesity;    Discrimination;    Calibration;    Net reclassification improvement;    Integrated discrimination improvement;   

DOI  :  10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.05.058

来源: Elsevier

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