Obesity and Cardiac Conduction Block Disease in China

Obesity and Cardiac Conduction Block Disease in China

Although a high body mass index (BMI) has been found to be associated with increased risk of cardiac conduction block (CCB) in older adults, no further studies have investigated the association between obesity and CCB in the general population. To investigate the association between obesity and CCB,...

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA network open 2023-11, Vol.6 (11), p.e2342831
Hauptverfasser: Liu, Peipei, Wang, Yanxiu, Zhang, Xiaofu, Zhang, Zihao, Zhao, NaiHui, Ou, Wenli, Wang, Guodong, Yang, Xuemei, Li, Man, Zhang, Yaya, Yang, Xiuhong, Wu, Shouling
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Sprache:eng
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Atrioventricular Block - epidemiology
Atrioventricular Block - etiology
Body mass index
Bundle-Branch Block
Cardiology
China - epidemiology
Cohort Studies
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity
Obesity - epidemiology
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Original Investigation
Overweight
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Zusammenfassung:Although a high body mass index (BMI) has been found to be associated with increased risk of cardiac conduction block (CCB) in older adults, no further studies have investigated the association between obesity and CCB in the general population. To investigate the association between obesity and CCB, including its subtypes. This cohort study used data from participants in the Kailuan Study in China (2006-2018) who had completed a physical examination in 2006 (baseline) and had not experienced CCB before baseline. Data analysis was conducted from March to September 2023. Obesity status was defined by BMI in 3 groups: normal weight (18.5 to
ISSN:2574-3805
2574-3805
DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.42831