Body fat anthropometric indexes: Which of those identify better high cardiovascular risk subjects? A comparative study in Spanish population.

AIM:To determine the association of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist to hip ratio (WHR), waist to height ratio (WHtr) and Body Shape Index (ABSI) with high cardiovascular risk (CVR), as well as to determine whether how strong are these relationships. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A cros...

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Main Authors: Arturo Corbatón Anchuelo, María Teresa Martínez-Larrad, Irene Serrano-García, Cristina Fernández Pérez, Manuel Serrano-Ríos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216877