Abdominal Obesity and the Risk of All-Cause, Cardiovascular, and Cancer Mortality: Sixteen Years of Follow-Up in US Women
By Cuilin Zhang, K. Rexrode, R. V. van Dam, Tricia Y. Li, F. B. Hu. Circulation, 2008
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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology
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- Obesity and cardiovascular disease: risk factor, paradox, and impact of weight loss. (2009, background): “Although recent studies indicate that the various measures to define obesity are not all created equally regarding overall CV disease risk, the consensus is that compared with the traditional BMI assessments, the more refined modalities (e.g., WC, WHR, waist-to-height ratio, and so on) do not add si”
- Impact of Body Mass Index and the Metabolic Syndrome on the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Death in Middle-Aged Men (2010, neutral): “Lipid-lowering treatment, n (%) 6 (1) 0 (0) 10 (2) 2 (2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0.”