Increased Risk of Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification in Male Subjects with High Baseline Waist-to-Height Ratio: The Kangbuk Samsung Health Study
BackgroundThe waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is an easy and inexpensive adiposity index that reflects central obesity. In this study, we examined the association of baseline WHtR and progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) over 4 years of follow-up in apparently healthy Korean men.MethodsA...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Diabetes Association
2016-02-01
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| Series: | Diabetes & Metabolism Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-40-54.pdf |