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Original Research

Prevalence of Normal-Weight Obesity in Community-Dwelling Chinese Older Adults: Results from the Beijing Longitudinal Study of Aging

Tong Ji1 Department of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, China National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Medicine, Beijing100053, People’s Republic of China;2 Beijing Geriatric Healthcare Center, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Geriatrics, Beijing100053, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Li Zhang1 Department of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, China National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Medicine, Beijing100053, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Zhe Tang2 Beijing Geriatric Healthcare Center, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Geriatrics, Beijing100053, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Fei Sun2 Beijing Geriatric Healthcare Center, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Geriatrics, Beijing100053, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Yun Li1 Department of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, China National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Medicine, Beijing100053, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Lina Ma1 Department of Geriatrics, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, China National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Medicine, Beijing100053, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pages 1611-1617 | Published online: 12 May 2020

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