Waist circumference does not improve established cardiovascular disease risk prediction modeling

Despite considerable evidence demonstrating that waist circumference (WC) is independently associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and/or all-cause mortality, whether the addition of WC improves risk prediction models is unclear. The objective was to evaluate the improvement in risk prediction...

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Autores principales: Nelms, Matthew W., Day, Andrew G., Sui, Xuemei, Blair, Steven N., Ross, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7531816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33007042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240214

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7531816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33007042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240214

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