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Cut-off points of waist circumference and body mass index for detecting diabetes, hypercholesterolemia and hypertension according to National Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factors Surveillance in Iran

INTRODUCTION: The cut-off points of waist circumference and body mass index (BMI) are varied according to different races. There is a dearth of information on these indices especially in Iranian adults. We sought to estimate the cut-off points of waist circumference and BMI for detecting diabetes, h...

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Autores principales: Shabnam, Abbaszadeh-Ahranjani, Homa, Kashani, Reza, Mohajeri-Tehrani Mohammad, Bagher, Larijani, Hossein, Forouzanfar Mohammad, Hamidreza, Afshani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3460497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056071
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2012.30284