Novel and traditional anthropometric indices for identifying metabolic syndrome in non-overweight/obese adults

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) in non-overweight/obese people is insidiously associated with cardiovascular disease. Novel anthropometric indices can reflect central obesity better than the traditional anthropometric indices. Therefore, we hypothesize that these newly developed anthro...

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Main Authors: Lihong Wu, Wenhua Zhu, Qiaohua Qiao, Lijuan Huang, Yiqi Li, Liying Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-020-00536-x