It is unclear which anthropometric obesity indicator best predicts adverse health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the association of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and hip-adjusted WC with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.

Nalini, M., Sharafkhah, M., Poustchi, H., Sepanlou, S.G., Pourshams, A., Radmard, A.R., et al. (2019). Comparing Anthropometric Indicators of Visceral and General Adiposity as Determinants of Overall and Cardiovascular Mortality. ARCHIVES OF IRANIAN MEDICINE, 22(6), 301-309.

Comparing Anthropometric Indicators of Visceral and General Adiposity as Determinants of Overall and Cardiovascular Mortality

Boffetta, Paolo;
2019

Abstract

It is unclear which anthropometric obesity indicator best predicts adverse health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the association of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and hip-adjusted WC with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.
2019
Nalini, M., Sharafkhah, M., Poustchi, H., Sepanlou, S.G., Pourshams, A., Radmard, A.R., et al. (2019). Comparing Anthropometric Indicators of Visceral and General Adiposity as Determinants of Overall and Cardiovascular Mortality. ARCHIVES OF IRANIAN MEDICINE, 22(6), 301-309.
Nalini, Mahdi; Sharafkhah, Maryam; Poustchi, Hossein; Sepanlou, Sadaf G; Pourshams, Akram; Radmard, Amir Reza; Khoshnia, Masoud; Gharavi, Abdolsamad; ...espandi
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