Is obesity a marker of robustness in vulnerable hospitalized aged populations? Prospective, multicenter cohort study of 1 306 acutely ill patients

Sarcopenia, obesity, and natural killer cell immune senescence in aging: Altered cytokine levels as a common mechanism

(2016) Charles T. Lutz et al.   Aging-US

Association of All-Cause Mortality With Overweight and Obesity Using Standard Body Mass Index Categories

(2013) Katherine M. Flegal et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Does Body Mass Index Adequately Convey a Patient's Mortality Risk?

(2013) Steven B. Heymsfield et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Association of midlife obesity and cardiovascular risk with old age frailty: a 26-year follow-up of initially healthy men

(2012) T E Strandberg et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Does Inflammation Determine Whether Obesity Is Metabolically Healthy or Unhealthy? The Aging Perspective

(2012) Iftikhar Alam et al.   MEDIATORS OF INFLAMMATION

The obesity paradox in chronic disease: facts and numbers

(2012) Mitja Lainscak et al.   Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle

Associations of Body Mass Index and Weight Loss with Mortality in Transplant-Waitlisted Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

(2011) M. Z. Molnar et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION

Rapid cognitive decline, one-year institutional admission and one-year mortality: Analysis of the ability to predict and inter-tool agreement of four validated clinical frailty indexes in the safes cohort

(2011) M. Drame et al.   Journal of Nutrition Health & Aging

Body mass index and the risk of infections in institutionalised geriatric patients

(2010) Thomas E. Dorner et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

The relationship between BMI and percent body fat, measured by bioelectrical impedance, in a large adult sample is curvilinear and influenced by age and sex

(2010) S. Meeuwsen et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

Characterizing the profile of obese patients who are metabolically healthy

(2010) V Primeau et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Body-Mass Index and Mortality among 1.46 Million White Adults

(2010) Amy Berrington de Gonzalez et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

The Obesity Paradox in the Elderly: Potential Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

(2009) Antigone Oreopoulos et al.   CLINICS IN GERIATRIC MEDICINE

Frailty Syndrome: A Transitional State in a Dynamic Process

(2009) Pierre-Olivier Lang et al.   GERONTOLOGY

Predictors of rapid cognitive decline among demented subjects aged 75 or more: (‘Sujet Agé Fragile-Evaluation et Suivi’ Cohort-SAFES)

(2009) Saturnin Viatonou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

Validation of the Mini Nutritional Assessment short-form (MNA®-SF): A practical tool for identification of nutritional status

(2009) M. J. Kaiser et al.   Journal of Nutrition Health & Aging

Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies

(2009) Prospective Studies Collaboration   LANCET

Are Natural Killer Cells Protecting the Metabolically Healthy Obese Patient?

(2009) Lydia A. Lynch et al.   Obesity

BMI and Mortality: Results From a National Longitudinal Study of Canadian Adults

(2009) Heather M. Orpana et al.   Obesity

The Obese Without Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering and the Normal Weight With Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering

(2008) Rachel P. Wildman   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Derivation and validation of a mortality-risk index from a cohort of frail elderly patients hospitalised in medical wards via emergencies: the SAFES study

(2008) M. Dramé et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Metabolically healthy but obese individuals

(2008) Antony D Karelis   LANCET