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Effect of Age on the Association Between Waist-to-Height Ratio and Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease: The Suita Study
BACKGROUND: Waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) has been shown to be a useful screening tool for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease (CVD). We investigated the association of WHtR with CVD incidence by age group. METHODS: We conducted a 13.0-year cohort study of Japanese adults (2600 men and 2888...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Japan Epidemiological Association
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775529/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23812103 http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20130004 |