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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...
Autores principales: | Liu, Xiao-cong, Huang, Yu, Lo, Kenneth, Huang, Yu-qing, Chen, Ji-yan, Feng, Ying-qing |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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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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