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Waist circumference a good indicator of future risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease

BACKGROUND: Abdominal obesity is a more important risk factor than overall obesity in predicting the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. From a preventive and public health point of view it is crucial that risk factors are identified at an early stage, in order to change and m...

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Autores principales: Siren, Reijo, Eriksson, Johan G, Vanhanen, Hannu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22877354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-631