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Waist Circumference Cutoff Point Determination for Defining Metabolic Syndrome in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a complex disorder characterized by a cluster of interrelated cardiovascular risk factors. So far, cutoff point variability of waist circumference was documented to define MetS. OBJECTIVE: To determine the classification power and cutoff point of waist circum...
Autores principales: | Hailemariam, Shewit, Melak, Tadele, Abebe, Molla |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Communications and Publications Division (CPD) of the IFCC
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6416805/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30881274 |
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