Anthropometrics, Metabolic Syndrome, and Mortality Hazard

Independent indices (height, body mass index, a body shape index, and hip index) derived from basic anthropometrics have been found to be powerful predictors of mortality hazard, especially when the attributable risks are summed over these indices to give an anthropometric risk index (ARI). The meta...

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Main Authors: Nir Y. Krakauer, Jesse C. Krakauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9241904