Anthropometric assessment to predict hypertension among women in Tehran, Iran

"nBackground: Identification of the best screening measure for the risk of chronic disease is essential. This study aims to comparatively assess the ability of waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio (WHpR) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) to predict hypertension...

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Auteurs principaux: Esmaillzadeh A, Azadbakht L
Format: Artigo
Langue:Persa
Publié: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-09-01
Collection:Tehran University Medical Journal
Sujets:
Obesity
body mass index
waist circumference
hypertension
women
Accès en ligne:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/12016.pdf&manuscript_id=12016
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