The Obesity Paradox and Weight Loss

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The Obesity Paradox and Weight Loss Jonathan Myers, PhD, Kusum Lata, MD, Shilpy Chowdhury, MD, MPH, Paul McAuley, PhD, Nikhil Jain, BS, Victor Froelicher, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 124, Issue 10, Pages 924-930 (October 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.04.018 Copyright © 2011 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Kaplan-Meier survival curves for subjects exhibiting weight gain and weight loss. Log rank test P < .01 between groups. The American Journal of Medicine 2011 124, 924-930DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.04.018) Copyright © 2011 Terms and Conditions