Appropriate cut-off values of waist circumference to predict cardiovascular outcomes: 7-year follow-up in an Iranian population.

Talaei, Mohammad; Thomas, G Neil; Marshall, Tom; Sadeghi, Masoumeh; Iranipour, Rokhsareh; Oveisgharan, Shahram; Sarrafzadegan, Nizal

Talaei, Mohammad; Thomas, G Neil; Marshall, Tom; Sadeghi, Masoumeh; Iranipour, Rokhsareh; Oveisgharan, Shahram; Sarrafzadegan, Nizal.

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Talaei M; Public Health, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of Birmingham, UK. talaei@crc.mui.ac.ir

Intern Med ; 51(2): 139-46, 2012.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22246480

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Cardiovascular Diseases/etiology; Obesity/complications; Waist Circumference; Waist-Hip Ratio/standards; Adult; Cardiovascular Diseases/physiopathology; Cohort Studies; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Health Surveys/methods; Humans; Iran; Male; Metabolic Syndrome/complications; Metabolic Syndrome/physiopathology; Middle Aged; Obesity/physiopathology; Predictive Value of Tests; Reference Values; Treatment Outcome

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cardiovascular Diseases / Waist-Hip Ratio / Waist Circumference / Obesity Type of study: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Intern Med Journal subject: MEDICINA INTERNA Year: 2012 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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