Comparing Utility of Anthropometric Indices Based on Gender Differences in Predicting Dyslipidaemia in Healthy Adults

Comparing Utility of Anthropometric Indices Based on Gender Differences in Predicting Dyslipidaemia in Healthy Adults

Introduction: Anthropometry is a simple reliable method for quantifying body proportions by measuring body length, weight and circumferences. Aim: Our intention in this study was to compare sensitivities and positive predictive values of waist circumference (WC), waist-hip ratio (WHR), waist-he...

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Main Authors: Priyanka N. Pawaskar, Arun Shirali, M. Venkatraya Prabhu, Sheila R. Pai, Nayanatara Arun Kumar, Niwas G. Pawaskar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
body mass index
gender differences
lipid profile
waist circumference
waist–hip ratio
waist–height ratio
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