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ABSI is a poor predictor of insulin resistance in Chinese adults and elderly without diabetes

OBJECTIVE: Recently, a new obesity index (A Body Shape Index, ABSI) based on waist circumference (WC) was developed, and high ABSI corresponds to a more central concentration of body volume. It is well known that central obesity is closely linked with insulin resistance (IR). Therefore, our study ai...

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Autores principales: Wu, Kai, He, Sen, Zheng, Yi, Chen, Xiaoping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10118652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30462805
http://dx.doi.org/10.20945/2359-3997000000072