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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...
Autores principales: | Siren, Reijo, Eriksson, Johan G, Vanhanen, Hannu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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