<b>Waist circumference, body mass index and cardiovascular risk factors in the adolescence</b>

• Главные авторы: Rodrigo Bozza (Автор), Antonio Stabelini Neto (Автор), Anderson Zampier Ulbrich (Автор), Ítalo Quenni Araújo de Vasconcelos (Автор), Luis Paulo Gomes Mascarenhas (Автор), Lílian Messias Sampaio Brito (Автор), Wagner de Campos (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2009-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Although several authors claim that the measure of the waist circumference (WC) is a more reliable cardiovascular risk factor index compared to body mass index (BMI) and other adiposity indicators, these results are not yet conclusive in exclusively pediatric population. The objective of this study...