Waist circumference and mortality or cardiovascular events in a general Korean population.

<h4>Background</h4>Obesity is associated with cardiovascular diseases and is a risk factor for all-cause mortality. Until now, the associations between abdominal obesity and mortality or cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence have not been conclusive. We aimed to evaluate the association...

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Main Authors: Do Kyeong Song, Young Sun Hong, Yeon-Ah Sung, Hyejin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267597