Waist, neck circumferences, waist-to-hip ratio: Which is the best cardiometabolic risk marker in women with severe obesity? The SOON cohort.

METHODS:Data from women (n = 305, aged 43 [34; 53] years-old, BMI 44.2 [40.8; 48.2] kg/m2) included in the Severe Obesity Outcome Network (SOON) cohort were analyzed (i) to evaluate collinearity between the different anthropometric markers, (ii) to compare the association of markers with hypertensio...

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Main Authors: Anne-Laure Borel, Sandrine Coumes, Fabian Reche, Stéphane Ruckly, Jean-Louis Pépin, Renaud Tamisier, Nelly Wion, Catherine Arvieux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6224066?pdf=render