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Waist circumference and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol as markers of cardiometabolic risk in Kenyan adults
BACKGROUND: Abdominal obesity predict metabolic syndrome parameters at low levels of waist circumference (WC) in Africans. At the same time, the African lipid profile phenotype of low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol without concomitant elevated triglyceride levels renders high triglycerid...
Autores principales: | Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Friis, Henrik, Mwaniki, David L., Boit, Michael K., Kaduka, Lydia U., Tetens, Inge, Christensen, Dirk L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7906307/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33630976 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247600 |
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