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The ability of waist-to-height ratio to identify health risk
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of the ratio between the waist circumference and the height in the identification of health risk compared with the correlation matrix between the anthropometric parameters body mass index and waist circumference. METHODS: A population-based study presenting a t...
Autores principales: | Corrêa, Márcia Mara, Facchini, Luiz Augusto, Thumé, Elaine, de Oliveira, Elizabete Regina Araújo, Tomasi, Elaine |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6752642/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31553376 http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/s1518-8787.2019053000895 |
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