Quotient of Waist Circumference and Body Mass Index: A Valuable Indicator for the High-Risk Phenotype of Obesity

OBJECTIVE: Measuring the body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference (WC) alone is insufficient for assessing possible health risks due to obesity. This study aimed to investigate whether the quotient of WC and BMI can be used as a proxy of the high-risk phenotype of obesity. METHODS: Data for anal...

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Autores principales: Liu, Xiao-cong, Huang, Yu, Lo, Kenneth, Huang, Yu-qing, Chen, Ji-yan, Feng, Ying-qing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8202120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34135867
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.697437

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8202120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34135867
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.697437

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