Optimal cutoff values for anthropometric indices of obesity as discriminators of metabolic abnormalities in Korea: results from a Health Examinees study
Abstract Background Obesity is well known as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. We aimed to determine the performance of and the optimal cutoff values for obesity indices to discriminate the presence of metabolic abnormalities as a primary risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in a Health E...
Main Authors: | Sooyoung Cho, Aesun Shin, Ji-Yeob Choi, Sang Min Park, Daehee Kang, Jong-Koo Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10490-9 |
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