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Does Waist Indicate Dyslipidemia better than BMI in Korean Adult Population?

Obesity is an independent and modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and known as a core of the metabolic syndrome. Obesity has been largely diagnosed based upon anthrompometric measurements like waist circumference (WC) and body mass index (BMI). We sought to determine associations betw...

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Autores principales: Jeong, Seul-Ki, Seo, Man-Wook, Kim, Young-Hyun, Kweon, Sun-Seog, Nam, Hae-Sung
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2808579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15716594
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2005.20.1.7