Hip Circumference is an Important Predictor of Plasma C-reactive Protein Levels in Overweight and Obese Taiwanese Women

• Main Authors: Hei-Jen Jou (Author), I-Ping Hsu (Author), Pei-Ying Ling (Author), Chia-Tzu Lin (Author), Suei-Tsau Tsai (Author), Hui-Ting Huang (Author), Shiao-Chi Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2006-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To investigate the relationship between serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) with obesity, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in overweight or obese Taiwanese women. Materials and Methods: Analysis was performed on data from 59 overweight or obese women enrolled in a cross-sect...