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Body mass index and waist circumference are better predictors of insulin resistance than total body fat percentage in middle-aged and elderly Taiwanese
The incidence of diabetes mellitus is rising worldwide, and prediabetic screening for insulin resistance (IR) has become ever more essential. This study aimed to investigate whether body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), or body fat percentage (BF%) could be a better predictor of IR in a m...
Autores principales: | Cheng, Yiu-Hua, Tsao, Yu-Chung, Tzeng, I-Shiang, Chuang, Hai-Hua, Li, Wen-Cheng, Tung, Tao-Hsin, Chen, Jau-Yuan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28953643 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000008126 |
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