Increased Risk of Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification in Male Subjects with High Baseline Waist-to-Height Ratio: The Kangbuk Samsung Health Study

BACKGROUND: The waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is an easy and inexpensive adiposity index that reflects central obesity. In this study, we examined the association of baseline WHtR and progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) over 4 years of follow-up in apparently healthy Korean men. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Oh, Hyung-Geun, Nallamshetty, Shriram, Rhee, Eun-Jung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Diabetes Association 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26912156
http://dx.doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2016.40.1.54

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26912156
http://dx.doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2016.40.1.54

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