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The product of waist and neck circumference outperforms traditional anthropometric indices in identifying metabolic syndrome in Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Traditional anthropometric indices are used in diagnosing metabolic syndrome (MetS). This study aimed to propose a novel index, a product of waist and neck circumferences (PWNC), and compared its value with traditional anthropometric parameters in identifying the presence of MetS in Chin...

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Autores principales: Huang, Yunhong, Gu, Liping, Li, Na, Fang, Fang, Ding, Xiaoying, Wang, Yufan, Peng, Yongde
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/PMC7995752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33771211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-021-00653-4