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Changes in waist circumference relative to body mass index in Chinese adults, 1993–2009

BACKGROUND: Although BMI and waist circumference (WC) are correlated, the relationship between WC and BMI may have changed over time. OBJECTIVES: Describe temporal trends in BMI and WC distributions and quantify the increase in WC at a given BMI over time. SUBJECTS/METHODS: Data on adults aged 20–59...

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Autores principales: Stern, Dalia, Smith, Lindsey P, Zhang, Bing, Gordon-Larsen, Penny, Popkin, Barry M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4229489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24813367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2014.74