Agreement in cardiovascular risk rating based on anthropometric parameters

Agreement in cardiovascular risk rating based on anthropometric parameters

Objective To investigate the agreement in evaluation of risk of developing cardiovascular diseases based on anthropometric parameters in young adults.Methods The study included 406 students, measuring weight, height, and waist and neck circumferences. Waist-to-height ratio and the conicity index. Th...

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Main Authors: Endilly Maria da Silva Dantas, Cristiane Jordânia Pinto, Rodrigo Pegado de Abreu Freitas, Anna Cecília Queiroz de Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Anthropometry
Body weights and measures
Cardiovascular diseases
Risk assessment
Sex
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