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Waist circumference and pulmonary function: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Studies have reported an impact of central obesity on people’s health. The literature is scarce on the effects of waist circumference (WC) on pulmonary function. Our objective was to review the literature on the association between WC and pulmonary function. METHODS: A systematic review...

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Autores principales: Wehrmeister, Fernando César, Menezes, Ana Maria Baptista, Muniz, Ludmila Correa, Martínez-Mesa, Jeovany, Domingues, Marlos Rodrigues, Horta, Bernardo Lessa
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/PMC3534560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23153289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2046-4053-1-55