The relationship of high sensitivity C-reactive protein to percent body fat mass, body mass index, waist-to-hip ratio, and waist circumference in a Taiwanese population

• Main Authors: Lin Wen-Yuan (Author), Lai Ming-May (Author), Liu Chiu-Shong (Author), Li Chia-Ing (Author), Kardia Sharon LR (Author), Lin Cheng-Chieh (Author), Chang Pei-Chia (Author), Lee Yih-Dar (Author), Chen Ching-Chu (Author), Lin Chih-Hsueh (Author), Yang Chuan-Wei (Author), Hsiao Chih-Yi (Author), Chen Walter (Author), Li Tsai-Chung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) is an easily measured inflammatory biomarker. This study compared the association of percent body fat mass (%FM), body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-hip ratio (W...