Optimal cutoff values of waist circumference and the discriminatory performance of other anthropometric indices to detect the clustering of cardiovascular risk factors for metabolic syndrome in Japanese men and women

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 52-60

  Nakamura, Kazuyo ^a   Nanri, Hinako ^a   Hara, Megumi ^a   Higaki, Yasuki ^b   Imaizumi, Takeshi ^a   Taguchi, Naoto ^a   Sakamoto, Tatsuhiko ^c   Horita, Mikako ^a   Shinchi, Koichi ^a   Tanaka, Keitaro ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Asakura Health Welfare Environment Office   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cross sectional study; Cutoff; Metabolic syndrome; ROC analysis; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HEIGHT RATIO; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 78651249355     PISSN: 1342078X     EISSN: 13474715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12199-010-0165-y     Document Type: Article

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