Evaluation of Waist Circumference Cut-off Values as a Marker for Fatty Liver among Japanese Workers
Objectives: Metabolic syndrome has received attention as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, with particular importance attached to visceral fat accumulation, which is associated with lifestyle-related diseases and is strongly correlated with waist circumference. In this study, our aim is to p...
Main Authors: | Naomi Abe, Sumihisa Honda, Doosub Jahng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-12-01
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Series: | Safety and Health at Work |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791112340067 |
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