Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference Cut-Points in Multi-Ethnic Populations from the UK and India: The ADDITION-Leicester, Jaipur Heart Watch and New Delhi Cross-Sectional Studies

AIMS: To derive cut-points for body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) for minority ethnic groups that are risk equivalent based on endogenous glucose levels to cut-points for white Europeans (BMI 30 kg/m(2); WC men 102 cm; WC women 88 cm). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cross-sectional data from...

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Autores principales: Bodicoat, Danielle H., Gray, Laura J., Henson, Joseph, Webb, David, Guru, Arvind, Misra, Anoop, Gupta, Rajeev, Vikram, Naval, Sattar, Naveed, Davies, Melanie J., Khunti, Kamlesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24599391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090813

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