LMS tables for waist circumference and waist-height ratio in Colombian adults: Analysis of nationwide data 2010

Background/Objectives:Indices predictive of central obesity include waist circumference (WC) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR). These data are lacking for Colombian adults. This study aims at establishing smoothed centile charts and LMS tables for WC and WHtR; appropriate cutoffs were selected using...

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2016

Institución:

Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

Idioma:

eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/24005

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https://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2016.46
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/24005

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Adult
Body mass
Colombian
Diagnostic test accuracy study
Female
Gender
Human
Major clinical study
Male
Nutrition
Publication
Quantitative study
Receiver operating characteristic
Reference value
Sensitivity and specificity
Waist circumference
Waist to height ratio
Adolescent
Age distribution
Area under the curve
Colombia
Cross-sectional study
Factual database
Middle aged
Obesity
Sex ratio
Statistics
Waist to height ratio
Young adult
Adolescent
Adult
Age distribution
Area under curve
Colombia
Cross-sectional studies
Female
Humans
Male
Middle aged
Nutrition surveys
Obesity
Reference values
Sex distribution
Statistics as topic
Waist circumference
Waist-height ratio
Young adult
factual
Databases

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