Optimal waist circumference cut-off points for predicting cardiovascular risk factors in Minoodar district, Qazvin
Background: Central obesity - one of the metabolic syndrome components- is associated with cardiovascular diseases. Central obesity is defined based on waist circumference. Using ethnicity-specific waist circumference cut-off values is recommended as a cardiovascular risk factor. Objective: The aim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Qazvin University of Medical Sciences & Health Services
2016-02-01
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Series: | The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://journal.qums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_id=1906&slc_lang=fa&sid=1&ftxt=1 |