Markers of adiposity in HIV/AIDS patients: Agreement between waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, waist-to-height ratio and body mass index

BACKGROUND: Waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) are all independent predictors of cardio-metabolic risk and therefore important in HIV/AIDS patients on antiretroviral therapy at risk of increased visceral adiposity. This study aimed to assess the exten...

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Autores principales: Dimala, Christian Akem, Ngu, Roland Cheofor, Kadia, Benjamin Momo, Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, Choukem, Simeon Pierre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5864036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29566089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194653

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5864036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29566089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194653

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