The influence of hip circumference on the relationship between abdominal obesity and mortality

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 484-494

  Cameron, Adrian J ^a,b   Magliano, Dianna J ^a,c   Shaw, Jonathan E ^a   Zimmet, Paul Z ^a   Carstensen, Bendix ^d   Alberti, K George M M ^e   Tuomilehto, Jaakko ^f,g,h   Barr, Elizabeth L M ^a   Pauvaday, Vassen K ⁱ   Kowlessur, Sudhirsen ⁱ   Söderberg, Stefan ^a,j  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d STENO DIABETES CENTER   (Denmark)

^e ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g SOUTH OSTROBOTHNIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

ⁱ Ministry of Health and Quality of Life   (Mauritius)

^j UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

African; Hip circumference; Mortality; Obesity; South Asian; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

BODY SHAPE; COHORT ANALYSIS; MORTALITY RISK; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAURITIUS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADULT; AFRICA; ASIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; EFFECT MODIFIER, EPIDEMIOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VICTORIA; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

MAURITANIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 84859630813     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyr198     Document Type: Article

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