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Association of waist circumference, body mass index and conicity index with cardiovascular risk factors in postmenopausal women
ABSTRACT: In menopause, changes in body fat distribution lead to increasing risk of cardiovascular disease and metabolic disorders. The aim of this study was to assess the association of adiposity using the conicity index (CI), body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) with cardiovascular r...
Autores principales: | Farzad, Shidfar, Fatemeh, Alborzi, Salehi, Maryam, Nojomi, Marzieh |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Clinics Cardive Publishing
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721927/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23044499 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2012-038 |
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