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Neck circumference as a marker of obesity and a predictor of cardiometabolic risk among Saudi subjects

OBJECTIVES: To determine the optimal cutoff value for neck circumference (NC) that define overweight/obesity and assess its predictive potential for cardiometabolic risks (CMR) among Saudi subjects. METHODS: A cross sectional study of 785 adults recruited from a public health awareness campaign in M...

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Autores principales: Alfadhli, Eman M., Sandokji, Alaa A., Zahid, Basma N., Makkawi, Mohammed A., Alshenaifi, Reem F., Thani, Tafani S., Habeeb, Hanan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5787633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29209671
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.12.20926