Relationship Between the Head Circumference and Waist Circumference
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Does the relationship between waist circumference, morbidity and mortality depend on measurement protocol for waist circumference?
There is currently no consensus regarding the optimal protocol for measurement of waist circumference (WC), and no scientific rationale is provided for any of the WC protocols recommended by leading health authorities. A panel of experts conducted a systematic review of 120 studies (236 samples) to determine whether measurement protocol influenced the relationship of WC with morbidity of cardio...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The International Annals of Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2520-5110
DOI: 10.24087/iam.2017.1.8.226