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Anthropometric cutoff values for detecting metabolic abnormalities in Jordanian adults

OBJECTIVES: To determine cutoff values for body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) as indicators of metabolic abnormalities in the adult Jordanian population. METHODS: A structured questionnaire was administered to collect relevant...

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Autores principales: Khader, Yousef S, Batieha, Anwar, Jaddou, Hashim, Batieha, Zahi, El-Khateeb, Mohammed, Ajlouni, Kamel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3047991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21437109
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSOTT.S15154