Anthropometric parameters and metabolic syndrome in type 2 diabetes;Parâmetros antropométricos e síndrome metabólica em diabetes tipo

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 450-455

  De Castro, Simone Henriques ^a,b   De Matos, Haroldo José ^a   Gomes, Marilia De Brito ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO PEDRO ERNESTO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abdominal circumference; Body mass index; Cardiovascular risk; Metabolic syndrome; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748091379     PISSN: 00042730     EISSN: 16779487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27302006000300007     Document Type: Article

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