Sensitivity and Specificity Improvement in Abdominal Obesity Diagnosis Using Cluster Analysis during Waist Circumference Cut-Off Point Selection

Sensitivity and Specificity Improvement in Abdominal Obesity Diagnosis Using Cluster Analysis during Waist Circumference Cut-Off Point Selection

Introduction. The purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of metabolic phenotypes during the construction of ROC curves for waist circumference (WC) cutpoint selection. Materials and Methods. A total of 1,902 subjects of both genders were selected from the Maracaibo City Metabolic Syndrom...

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Main Authors: Valmore Bermúdez, Joselyn Rojas, Juan Salazar, Roberto Añez, Alexandra Toledo, Luis Bello, Vanessa Apruzzese, Robys González, Maricarmen Chacín, Mayela Cabrera, Clímaco Cano, Manuel Velasco, José López-Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/750265

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