Mortality Risk of High BMI in Life Insurance Applicants and the US Population

Based on this study, the effect of high BMI on mortality is significantly blunted when accounting for diseases and conditions that are associated with high BMI.

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Journal of Insurance Medicine
Published
2025-01-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17849/insm-52-3-1-11.1
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2
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Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
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Mortality Risk of High BMI in Life Insurance Applicants and the US Population

Steven J. Rigatti, Jean-Marc Fix, Stephanie Saputra
2 citations
Journal of Insurance Medicine
Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
4.01
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Mortality Risk of High BMI in Life Insurance Applicants and the US Population

Steven J. Rigatti, Jean-Marc Fix, Stephanie Saputra
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Abstract

Based on this study, the effect of high BMI on mortality is significantly blunted when accounting for diseases and conditions that are associated with high BMI.

Journal of Insurance MedicineVol. 52(3)
Swiss Re (Switzerland) (CH)
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
4.01
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