Optimal cutoff of the waist-to-hip ratio for detecting cardiovascular risk factors among Han adults in Xinjiang

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Li, Shuang Shuang ^a,b   Pan, Shuo ^a,b   Ma, Yi Tong ^a,b   Yang, Yi Ning ^a,b   Ma, Xiang ^a,b   Li, Xiao Mei ^a,b   Fu, Zhen Yan ^a,b   Xie, Xiang ^a,b   Liu, Fen ^b   Chen, You ^a,b   Chen, Bang Dang ^b   Yu, Zi Xiang ^a,b   He, Chun Hui ^a,b   Zheng, Ying Ying ^a,b   Abudukeremu, Nuremanguli ^a,b   Abuzhalihan, Jialin ^a,b   Wang, Yong Tao ^a,b  

^a XINJIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Xinjiang Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease Research   (China)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk factors; Cutoff; Han adults; Waist to hip ratio; Xinjiang

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LIPID;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HAN CHINESE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST HIP RATIO; AGE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SEX FACTORS; WAIST-HEIGHT RATIO;

EID: 84904773022     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2261-14-93     Document Type: Article

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