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Optimal waist circumference cutoff points for the determination of abdominal obesity and detection of cardiovascular risk factors among adult Egyptian population

OBJECTIVE: To determine the best anthropometric measurement of obesity, and its optimal cutoff, that best predicts the presence of cardiovascular risk factors among adult Egyptian population. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study including a representative randomly chosen sample of the adult Egyp...

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Autores principales: Assaad-Khalil, Samir H., Mikhail, Magued M., Aati, Talaat Abdel, Zaki, Adel, Helmy, Myriam A., Megallaa, Magdy H., Hassanien, Rehab, Rohoma, Kamel H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4673810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26693432
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.167556