Abdominal obesity indicators: Waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio in Malaysian adults populati...
Abdominal obesity indicators: Waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio in Malaysian adults population
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Iran: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow Publications
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Background: Waist circumference (WC) is an accurate and simple measure of abdominal obesity as compared to waist-hip ratio (WHR). The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between body mass index (BMI) with WC and WHR and suggest cutoff points for WC among Rural Malaysian adults.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among...
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Abdominal obesity indicators: Waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio in Malaysian adults population
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d125d72d592b40a59d73b264b8135ef7
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2008-7802
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2008-8213
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10.4103/2008-7802.183654
