Waist circumference as a measurement of obesity in the Netherlands Antilles; associations with hypertension and diabetes mellitus

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作者：

L Grievink

J F Alberts

J O’Niel

I Gerstenbluth

机构：

[1] Northern Centre for Health Care Research,

[2] University of Groningen,undefined

[3] Epidemiology and Research Unit,undefined

[4] Medical and Public Health Service of Curaçao,undefined

来源：

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2004年 / 58卷

关键词：

BMI; waist-to-hip ratio; waist circumference; Caribbean;

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摘要：

Objective: To evaluate waist circumference (WC) as a screening tool for obesity in a Caribbean population. To identify risk groups with a high prevalence of (central) obesity in a Caribbean population, and to evaluate associations between (central) obesity and self-reported hypertension and diabetes mellitus.

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页码：1159 / 1165

页数：6

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