Predicting waist circumference from body mass index

BACKGROUND: Being overweight or obese increases risk for cardiometabolic disorders. Although both body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) measure the level of overweight and obesity, WC may be more important because of its closer relationship to total body fat. Because WC is typically not...

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Autores principales: Bozeman, Samuel R, Hoaglin, David C, Burton, Tanya M, Pashos, Chris L, Ben-Joseph, Rami H, Hollenbeak, Christopher S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22862851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-12-115

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22862851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-12-115

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