Burden of abdominal obesity in cardiac rehabilitation patients

Burden of abdominal obesity in cardiac rehabilitation patients

BACKGROUND: The burden of abdominal obesity (AO) and its association with other cardiovascular risk factors is not known in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients attending cardiac rehabilitation (CR). The aim of this study was, therefore, to investigate the prevalence of AO and differences in...

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Main Author: J Barth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2011-01-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
abdominal obesity
body-mass index
Cardiac rehabilitation
cardiovascular risk
coronary artery disease
waist circumference
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1250

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