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Reappraisal of waist circumference cutoff value according to general obesity

BACKGROUND: Current criterion of waist circumference (WC) for abdominal obesity is not enough to demonstrate characteristics of obese and non-obese populations defined by BMI. The aim of this study was to redefine the cutoff values of WC according to general obesity (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m(2)). METHODS: The...

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Autores principales: Kim, Kyung-Soo, Oh, Hyun-Ju, Choi, Young Ju, Huh, Byung Wook, Kim, Soo-Kyung, Park, Seok Won, Lee, Eun Jig, Cho, Yong-Wook, Huh, Kap-Bum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4820860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27051457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12986-016-0085-y

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