Evaluation of waist circumference to predict general obesity and arterial hypertension in women in Greater Metropolitan Belo Horizonte, Brazil Avaliação da capacidade preditiva da circunferência da cintura para obesidade global e hipertensão arterial em mulheres residentes na Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte, Brasil

Evaluation of waist circumference to predict general obesity and arterial hypertension in women in Greater Metropolitan Belo Horizonte, Brazil Avaliação da capacidade preditiva da circunferência da cintura para obesidade global e hipertensão arterial em mulheres residentes na Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte, Brasil

This study examined the capacity of waist circumference (WC) to identify subjects with overweight (BMI <FONT FACE=Symbol>&sup3;</FONT>25) and obesity (BMI <FONT FACE=Symbol>&sup3;</FONT>30), in agreement with internationally recommended levels of action. Data were obt...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Velásquez-Meléndez (Author), Gilberto Kac (Author), Joaquim Gonçalves Valente (Author), Roberta Tavares (Author), Cibele Queiroz da Silva (Author), Emerson Silami Garcia (Author)
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Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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