Neck circumference cutoff point as a predictor of metabolic syndrome in Brazilian rural workers.

Neck circumference (NC) is a predictive measure for the diagnosis of Metabolic Syndrome (MS). The aim of the present study was to establish cutoff points for NC as a predictor of the presence of MS in Brazilian rural workers, based on the MS components according to the IDF and NCEP-ATP III criteria....

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Main Authors: Manoela Cassa Libardi, Cleodice Alves Martins, Júlia Rabelo Santos Ferreira, Glenda Blaser Petarli, Monica Cattafesta, Olívia Maria de Paula Alves Bezerra, Eliana Zandonade, Carlos Eduardo Gomes Siqueira, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Jonathan Filippon, Luciane Bresciani Salaroli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0316090