Evidence of inappropriate cardiovascular risk assessment in middle-age women based on recommended cut-points for waist circumference

© 2014 Elsevier B.V. Background and aims: Diverse waist circumference thresholds for assessment of metabolic and cardiovascular risk in Caucasians are recommended by different health professional organizations. We aimed to determine optimal sex-specific thresholds for anthropometric measures showing...

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Main Authors: Florath, Ines, Brandt, S., Weck, M., Moss, A., Gottmann, P., Rothenbacher, D., Wabitsch, M., Brenner, H.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18688