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Influence of body variables in the development of metabolic syndrome—A long term follow-up study

OBJECTIVES: The body variable associated with the diagnosis of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is an elevated waist circumference (WC), although a number of other variables have been suggested. Among these, an elevated waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), ie a value higher than 0.5, that may identify abnormality...

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Autores principales: Pavanello, Chiara, Zanaboni, Anna Maria, Gaito, Sabrina, Botta, Margherita, Mombelli, Giuliana, Sirtori, Cesare R., Ruscica, Massimiliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5809080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29432480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192751