Comparisons of conventional and novel anthropometric obesity indices to predict metabolic syndrome among vegetarians in Malaysia

Comparisons of conventional and novel anthropometric obesity indices to predict metabolic syndrome among vegetarians in Malaysia

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Our study aimed to compare the ability of anthropometric obesity indices to predict MetS and to determine the sex-specific optimal cut-off values for MetS among Malaysian vegetarians. Body weight, height, waist circumference (WC), blood pressure (BP), fasting venous blood sample were collected from...

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Main Authors: Appukutty, M. (Author), Chan, Y.M (Author), Chin, Y.S (Author), Ching, Y.K (Author), Gan, W.Y (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Research, 2020
Subjects:
Adiposity
adult
Adult
aged
Aged
anthropometry
Anthropometry
Area Under Curve
area under the curve
blood pressure
Blood Pressure
body composition
Body Composition
body mass
Body Mass Index
comparative study
female
Female
human
Humans
Lipid Accumulation Product
lipid accumulation product index
Malaysia
male
Male
Metabolic Syndrome
metabolic syndrome X
middle aged
Middle Aged
obesity
Obesity
pathophysiology
physiology
procedures
receiver operating characteristic
risk factor
Risk Factors
ROC Curve
vegetarian
Vegetarians
waist circumference
Waist Circumference
waist to height ratio
Waist-Height Ratio
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