Waist Circumference Is Simpler Than Body Mass Index (Letters) (Letter to the Editor) Waist Circumference Is Simpler Than Body Mass Index (Letters) (Letter to the Editor)

Waist Circumference Is Simpler Than Body Mass Index (Letters) (Letter to the Editor‪)‬

Clinical Chemistry, 2005, June, 51, 6

Clinical Chemistry
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To the Editor: In his review on the metabolic syndrome (1), Dr. G. Reaven suggests that the body mass index (BMI) measurement is "a simpler and more effective way" to quantify obesity and preferable to the measurement of waist circumference (WC).

GENERE
Scienza e natura
PUBBLICATO
2005
1 giugno
LINGUA
EN
Inglese
PAGINE
9
EDITORE
American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Inc.
DIMENSIONE
166
KB

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