Journal article
The association between body mass index and health-related quality of life: data from CaMos, a stratified population study
Abstract
BackgroundDeviation from normal weight is associated with health risks, but less is known about the association between weight and health-related quality of life (HRQOL). We investigated this in the context of a population-based study, using a standard five-category weight classification system based on body mass index (BMI).MethodsThe Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study is a randomly selected sample of men and women over 25 years of age …
Authors
Hopman WM; Berger C; Joseph L; Barr SI; Gao Y; Prior JC; Poliquin S; Towheed T; Anastassiades T; CaMos Research Group
Journal
Quality of Life Research, Vol. 16, No. 10, pp. 1595–1603
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2007
DOI
10.1007/s11136-007-9273-6
ISSN
0962-9343