Waist-to-height ratio and socio-demographic characteristics of Bangladeshi adults
Anthropometric indicators of abdominal obesity are associated with cardiovascular risk factors, such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Controversy remains regarding the best anthropometric indices for cardiovascular risk. Waist-to-height ratio has been reported to be an effective p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ibrahim Medical College
2010-07-01
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| Series: | IMC Journal of Medical Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.imcjms.com/registration/journal_full_text/191 |