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Optimal Cut-Offs of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference to Identify Obesity in Chinese Type 2 Diabetic Patients
PURPOSE: The prevalence of general obesity (commonly defined by body mass index (BMI) in kg/m(2)) and abdominal obesity (commonly assessed by waist circumference (WC)) has increased rapidly in China. The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of traditional cut-offs for BMI or...
Autores principales: | Zhao, Qinying, Chen, Xiangjun, Wu, Jinshan, Gong, Lilin, Hu, Jinbo, Yang, Shumin, Li, Qifu, Wang, Zhihong |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7278219/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32581564 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S251574 |
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