Diagnostic performance of different anthropometric indices among Iranian adolescents for intima media thickness in early adulthood: A prospective study and literature review

Diagnostic performance of different anthropometric indices among Iranian adolescents for intima media thickness in early adulthood: A prospective study and literature review

BackgroundThere is debate regarding which anthropometric indices is the most appropriate predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among adolescents. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and waist-t...

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Main Authors: Golaleh Asghari, Ali Nikparast, Maryam Mahdavi, Pooneh Dehghan, Majid Valizadeh, Farhad Hosseinpanah, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
obesity
child
adolescent
carotid intima-media thickness
atherosclerosis
adulthood
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1098010/full

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