Combined use of waist and hip circumference to identify high-risk HIV-infected patients
Objectives: To determine whether for a given waist circumference (WC), a larger hip circumference (HC) was associated with a reduced risk of insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes (T2D), hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in HIV-infected patients. A second objective was to determine whethe...
Main Author: | O'Neill, Trevor |
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Other Authors: | Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.)) |
Language: | en en |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1974/7426 |
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