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Waist Circumference Cutoff Points to Predict Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, and Cardiovascular Risk in Turkish Adults

Objective. The waist circumference (WC) cutoff levels defined for the Caucasian people may not be representative for different ethnic groups. We determined sex specific WC cutoff points to predict obesity, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular risk in Turkish adults. Design and Methods. The demogra...

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Autores principales: Sonmez, Alper, Bayram, Fahri, Barcin, Cem, Ozsan, Muge, Kaya, Ahmet, Gedik, Vedia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24369465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/767202