Can body mass index, waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and waist-height ratio predict the presence of multiple metabolic risk factors in Chinese subjects?

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Can body mass index, waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and waist-height ratio predict the presence of multiple metabolic risk factors in Chinese subjects? is …
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P6179Dimensions Publication ID1050018212
P356DOI10.1186/1471-2458-11-35
P932PMC publication ID3032682
P698PubMed publication ID21226967
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P2093author name stringYong Liu
Liping Lu
Guanghui Tong
Weiwei Tong
Xiaosong Qin
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P304page(s)35
P577publication date2011-01-13
P1433published inBMC Public HealthQ15767009
P1476titleCan body mass index, waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and waist-height ratio predict the presence of multiple metabolic risk factors in Chinese subjects?
P478volume11