What are the optimal cut-off points of anthropometric indices for prediction of overweight and obesity? Predictive validity of waist circumference, waist-to-hip and waist-to-height ratios

Background: Planning for obesity prevention is an important global health priority. Our aim in this study was to find the optimal cut-off points of waist circumference (WC), waist- to- hipratio (WHR) and waist- to- height ratio (WHtR), as three anthropometric indices, for prediction of overweight an...

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Autores principales: Tutunchi, Helda, Ebrahimi-Mameghani, Mehrangiz, Ostadrahimi, Alireza, Asghari-Jafarabadi, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7146042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32296627
http://dx.doi.org/10.34172/hpp.2020.23

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