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The association between A Body Shape Index and mortality: Results from an Australian cohort
It is well recognised that obesity increases the risk of premature death. A Body Shape Index (ABSI) is a formula that uses waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI) and height to predict risk of premature mortality, where a high score (Quartile 4) indicates that a person’s WC is more than expe...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5536270/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28759582 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181244 |