BMI specific waist circumference for detecting clusters of cardiovascular risk factors in a Japanese population

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 468-475

  Lee, Jung Su ^a   Kawakubo, Kiyoshi ^b   Mori, Katsumi ^a   Akabayashi, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYORITSU WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Clustering of cardiovascular risk factors; Metabolic syndrome; Screening; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 77953351834     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.3145     Document Type: Article

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