oA novel nonparametric approach for estimating cut-offs in continuous risk indicators with application to diabetes epidemiology

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidemiological and clinical studies, often including anthropometric measures, have established obesity as a major risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes. Appropriate cut-off values for anthropometric parameters are neces...

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Main Authors: Ferger Dietmar, Klotsche Jens, Pieper Lars, Rehm Jürgen, Wittchen Hans-Ulrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/9/63

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