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Obesity, Cardiac Remodeling, and Metabolic Profile: Validation of a New Simple Index beyond Body Mass Index
AIM: The body mass index (BMI), the most used anthropometric index of obesity, has an important limitation, not taking into consideration the distribution of body fat. We developed a new simple index: the waist-corrected BMI (wBMI), calculated as waist circumference (WC) × BMI. The study aim was to...
Autores principales: | Antonini-Canterin, Francesco, Di Nora, Concetta, Poli, Stefano, Sparacino, Lina, Cosei, Iulian, Ravasel, Andreea, Popescu, Andreea Catarina, Popescu, Bogdan Alexandru |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875131/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29629255 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_63_17 |
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