Comparison of various anthropometric and body fat indices in identifying cardiometabolic disturbances in Chinese men and women.
BACKGROUND: Although many adiposity indices may be used to predict obesity-related health risks, uncertainty remains over which of them performs best. OBJECTIVE: This study compared the predictive capability of direct and indirect adiposity measures in identifying people at higher risk of metabolic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3741370?pdf=render |