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Waist-to-height ratio, waist circumference, and body mass index as indices of cardiometabolic risk among 36,642 Taiwanese adults

PURPOSE: We aimed to investigate the association of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) with cardiometabolic risk. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, 21,038 men and 15,604 women who participated in a health check-up were included. RESULTS: In both m...

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Autores principales: Li, Wen-Cheng, Chen, I-Chuan, Chang, Yu-Che, Loke, Song-Seng, Wang, Shih-Hao, Hsiao, Kuang-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3549404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22160169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00394-011-0286-0