Associations between normal weight central obesity and cardiovascular disease risk factors in Japanese middle-aged adults: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Takako Shirasawa (Author), Hirotaka Ochiai (Author), Takahiko Yoshimoto (Author), Satsue Nagahama (Author), Mariko Kobayashi (Author), Iichiro Ohtsu (Author), Yuma Sunaga (Author), Akatsuki Kokaze (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Several studies have shown that normal weight central obesity (NWCO) is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. However, studies conducted in the Japanese population have been very limited. Thus, the relationships between normal weight central obesity, classifi...