Measurement of Waist Circumference: Midabdominal or iliac crest?

OBJECTIVE: Waist circumference (WC) is used to define central obesity. This study aimed to compare the performance of two recommended locations of WC measurement. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: A cohort of 1,898 subjects who were without diabetes from 2006 to 2012 were followed for a median of 31 mont...

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Autores principales: Ma, Wen-Ya, Yang, Chung-Yi, Shih, Shyang-Rong, Hsieh, Hong-Jen, Hung, Chi Sheng, Chiu, Fu-Chun, Lin, Mao-Shin, Liu, Pi-Hua, Hua, Cyue-Huei, Hsein, Yenh-Chen, Chuang, Lee-Ming, Lin, Jou-Wei, Wei, Jung-Nan, Li, Hung-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23275359
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-1452

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23275359
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-1452

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