Association of conicity index with different cardiovascular disease risk factors among rural elderly women of West Bengal, India

• Main Authors: Joyeta Ghosh (Author), Debnath Chaudhuri (Author), Indranil Saha (Author), Aditi Nag Chaudhuri (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: In menopause, changes in body fat distribution lead to increasing risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Therefore, the prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by the presence of risk factors is of importance in elderly women. Objective: To find out the conicity index (CI) a...