Indicators of abdominal size relative to height associated with sex, age, socioeconomic position and ancestry among US adults

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The supine sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) and standing waist circumference (WC) describe abdominal size. The SAD/height ratio (SADHtR) or WC/height ratio (WHtR) may better identify cardiometabolic disorders than BMI (weight/height(2)), but population-based distributions of...

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Autores principales: Kahn, Henry S., Bullard, Kai McKeever
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5332027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28248983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172245

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5332027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28248983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172245

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