Canadian global village reality: Anthropometric surrogate cutoffs and metabolic abnormalities among Canadians of East Asian, South Asian, and European descent

OBJECTIVE: To test the appropriateness of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) cutoff points derived in largely white populations (ie, those of European descent) for detecting obesity-related metabolic abnormalities among East Asian and South Asian Canadians. DESIGN: Cross-sectional su...

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Autori principali: He, Meizi, Li, E.T.S., Harris, Stewart, Huff, Murray W., Yau, Chun Y., Anderson, G. Harvey
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: College of Family Physicians of Canada 2010
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2868628/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20463258
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