Article ISI
NUTRITION  (2020)

Is waist-to-height ratio a better predictor of hypertension and type 2 diabetes than body mass index and waist circumference in the Chilean population?

ELHOC-Chile Res Consortium

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to identify which anthropometric measurement (body mass index [BMI], waist circumference [WC], or waist-to-height ratio [WHtR]) is a better predictor of type 2 diabetes and hypertension in the Chilean population.

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Título según WOS: Is waist-to-height ratio a better predictor of hypertension and type 2 diabetes than body mass index and waist circumference in the Chilean population?
Título de la Revista: NUTRITION
Volumen: 79-80
Editorial: Elsevier Science Inc.
Fecha de publicación: 2020
DOI:

10.1016/J.NUT.2020.110932
Notas: ISI