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Relationship between waist circumference, visceral fat and metabolic syndrome in a Congolese community: further research is still to be undertaken

INTRODUCTION: The criteria of positivity of waist circumference to define the metabolic syndrome as currently recommended for the population of sub-Saharan Africa do not take into account specific ethnic or regional variation. METHODS: The predictive value of different values of waist circumference...

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Autores principales: Katchunga, Philippe Bianga, Hermans, Michel, Bamuleke, Bertrand Akonkwa, Katoto, Patrick Cimusa, Kabinda, Jeff Maotela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3597898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23503103
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.14.20.1258

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