Accuracy of anthropometric indexes of obesity to predict diabetes mellitus type 2 among men and women with hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 175-180

  Marcadenti, Aline ^a,b   Fuchs, Sandra C ^a,b   Moreira, Leila B ^a,b   Wiehe, Mario ^a   Gus, Miguel ^a,b   Fuchs, Flavio D ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

anthropometric indexes; blood pressure; central obesity; diabetes mellitus; diagnosis; hypertension; obesity; sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAZIL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 78751640185     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2010.212     Document Type: Article

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