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Research Article

Waist Circumference as Compared with Body-Mass Index in Predicting Mortality from Specific Causes

  • Michael F. Leitzmann ,

    michael.leitzmann@klinik.uni-regensburg.de

    Affiliations Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Regensburg University Medical Center, Regensburg, Germany

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  • Steven C. Moore,

    Affiliation Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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  • Annemarie Koster,

    Affiliations Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry, Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, School for Public Health and Primary Care (CAPHRI), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

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  • Tamara B. Harris,

    Affiliation Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry, Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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  • Yikyung Park,

    Affiliation Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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  • Albert Hollenbeck,

    Affiliation AARP, Washington, D.C., United States of America

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  • Arthur Schatzkin

    Affiliation Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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