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Association between carotid intima-media thickness and index of central fat distribution in middle-aged and elderly Chinese

BACKGROUND: Evidence has demonstrated that central fat distribution produces the most profound metabolic abnormalities and is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. We aimed to investigate whether the indexes of central fat distribution, including waist-to-heig...

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Autores principales: Ren, Chenxi, Zhang, Jie, Xu, Yu, Xu, Baihui, Sun, Wanwan, Sun, Jichao, Wang, Tiange, Xu, Min, Lu, Jieli, Wang, Weiqing, Bi, Yufang, Chen, Yuhong
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/PMC4219037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25359238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-014-0139-2