July 1, 2004Open Access

Body Fat and Fat‐Free Mass and All‐Cause Mortality

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Our findings suggest that BMI represents joint but opposite associations of body fat and FFM with mortality. Both high body fat and low FFM are independent predictors of all-cause mortality.

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Bigaard et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

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