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Waist circumference values equivalent to body mass index points for predicting absolute cardiovascular disease risks among adults in an Aboriginal community: a prospective cohort study
OBJECTIVE: There have been suggestions that currently recommended waist circumference (WC) cut-off points for Australians of European origin may not be applicable to Aboriginal people who have different body habitus profiles. We aimed to generate equivalent WC values that correspond to body mass ind...
Autores principales: | Adegbija, Odewumi, Hoy, Wendy E, Wang, Zhiqiang |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4654306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26567258 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009185 |
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