Waist-to-height ratio is a better screening tool than waist circumference and BMI for adult cardiometabolic risk factors: systematic review and meta-analysis

Author:

Ashwell M.,Gunn P.,Gibson S.

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

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