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Is Waist Circumference A Better Predictor of Diabetes Than Body Mass Index Or Waist-To-Height Ratio In Iranian Adults?
BACKGROUND: Several measures of adiposity have been used for predicting diabetes. The results of studies regarding superiority of waist circumference (WC) to body mass index (BMI) are inconsistent. This study designed to compare the ability of different anthropometric measures in predicting diabetes...
Autores principales: | Hajian-Tilaki, Karimollah, Heidari, Bezad |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4362276/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25789140 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2008-7802.151434 |
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