Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Sigurdsson, Johann A"
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Body configuration as a predictor of mortality: Comparison of five anthropometric measures in a 12 year follow-up of the Norwegian HUNT 2 study
Petursson, Halfdan; Sigurdsson, Johann A; Bengtsson, Calle; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Getz, Linn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)Background: Distribution of body fat is more important than the amount of fat as a prognostic factor for life expectancy. Despite that, body mass index (BMI) still holds its status as the most used indicator of obesity in ...