Neck height ratio is an important predictor of metabolic syndrome among Asian Indians

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The predictive potential of neck circumference (NC) based indices (a measure of upper body fat distribution) for predicting metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components among Indians is not known. This study aimed to evaluate the role of NC and neck height ratio (NHtR) as indepe...

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Autores principales: Selvan, Chitra, Dutta, Deep, Thukral, Anubhav, Nargis, Titli, Kumar, Manoj, Mukhopadhyay, Satinath, Chowdhury, Subhankar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27867888
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.192927

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27867888
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.192927

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