The optimal WC cut-off points for the prediction of subclinical CVD as measured by carotid intima-media thickness among African adults: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Increased waist circumference (WC) is one of the cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors used to predict cardiovascular events. Waist circumference cut-off values for predicting metabolic syndrome and other cardiovascular risks have been previously studied. Carotid intima-media...

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Main Authors: M. C. Ringane, S. S. R. Choma
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: BMC 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ee5f10c186924e2aafdaad87e48f36f4
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