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Waist circumference measures: cutoff analyses to detect obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors in a Southeast Brazilian middle-aged men population - a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Low-cost practical and reliable tools to evaluated obesity-related cardiometabolic diseases are of clinical practice and public heath relevance worldwide. The aims of this cross-sectional study were to determine the anatomical point of waist circumference that best identify overweight, o...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Alessandro, Cocate, Paula G, Hermsdorff, Helen Hermana M, Bressan, Josefina, de Silva, Mateus Freitas, Rodrigues, Joel Alves, Natali, Antônio José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4175224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25178802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-13-141