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The prediction of Metabolic Syndrome alterations is improved by combining waist circumference and handgrip strength measurements compared to either alone

BACKGROUND: Adiposity is a major component of the metabolic syndrome (MetS), low muscle strength has also been identified as a risk factor for MetS and for cardiovascular disease. We describe the prevalence of MetS and evaluate the relationship between muscle strength, anthropometric measures of adi...

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Autores principales: Lopez-Lopez, Jose P., Cohen, Daniel D., Ney-Salazar, Daniela, Martinez, Daniel, Otero, Johanna, Gomez-Arbelaez, Diego, Camacho, Paul A., Sanchez-Vallejo, Gregorio, Arcos, Edgar, Narvaez, Claudia, Garcia, Henry, Perez, Maritza, Molina, Dora I., Cure, Carlos, Sotomayor, Aristides, Rico, Álvaro, Hernandez-Triana, Eric, Duran, Myriam, Cotes, Fresia, Leong, Darryl P., Rangarajan, Sumathy, Yusuf, Salim, Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7986558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33752666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01256-z