Change in Body Size and Mortality: Results from the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study

Amalia Karahalios; Julie A Simpson; Laura Baglietto; Robert J MacInnis; Allison M Hodge; Graham G Giles; Dallas R English

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Change in Body Size and Mortality: Results from the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study

Amalia Karahalios, Julie A Simpson, Laura Baglietto, Robert J MacInnis, Allison M Hodge, Graham G Giles, Dallas R English

PLOS ONE | PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE | Published : 2014

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0099672

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University of Melbourne Researchers

Graham Giles Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Laura Baglietto Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Emily Karahalios Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Dallas English Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Julie Simpson Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

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This work was supported by National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC) [grant numbers 209057, 251533], Vic-Health (grant number 1998-0406), NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence [grant number 1035261]. Further infrastructure support was provided by the Cancer Council Victoria, and funding was received from the Australian Brewers' Foundation to collect alcohol data in wave 2. AK is funded by an Australian Postgraduate Award. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.