Anthropometric indices and the risk of incident sudden cardiac death among adults with and without diabetes: over 15 years of follow-up in The Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Abstract Background We investigated the association of anthropometric indices including body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), and hip circumference (HC) with the risk of incident sudden cardiac death (SCD) among Iranian population wi...

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Main Authors: Seyyed Saeed Moazzeni, Seyed Saeed Tamehri Zadeh, Samaneh Asgari, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-021-00701-z