Association of body mass index, waist-to-hip ratio and waist circumference with cardiovascular risk factors: Isfahan Healthy Heart Program
BACKGROUND: Investigating association of obesity indexes with other risk factors of cardiovascular diseases can help finding the best index in clinic for each sex. In this study, relationship of obesity based on body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and waist-to-hip ratio with cardiovascular d...
Main Authors: | Babak Sabet, Roya Derakhshan, Fatemeh Derakhshan, Roya Kelishadi, Alireza Khosravi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vesnu Publications
2012-03-01
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Series: | ARYA Atherosclerosis |
Online Access: | http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/401 |
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