Abdominal obesity in Japanese-Brazilians: which measure is best for predicting all-cause and cardiovascular mortality? Obesidade abdominal em nipo-brasileiros: que medida antropométrica tem maior capacidade de predizer a mortalidade geral e por doenças cardiovasculares?

This study aimed to verify which anthropometric measure of abdominal obesity was the best predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in Japanese-Brazilians. The study followed 1,581 subjects for 14 years. Socio-demographic, lifestyle, metabolic, and anthropometric data were collected. The d...

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Hauptverfasser:	Marselle Rodrigues Bevilacqua, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2011-10-01
Schriftenreihe:	Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Schlagworte:	Antropometria Obesidade Abdominal Mortalidade Anthropometry Abdominal Obesity Mortality
Online-Zugang:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2011001000012
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