Independent and opposite associations of waist and hip circumferences with diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidemia: the AusDiab Study

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MedicineDyslipidemiaWaistBody mass indexDiabetes mellitusInternal medicineBlood pressureMetabolic syndromeAnthropometryPopulationWaist–hip ratioCross-sectional studyObesityEndocrinologyEnvironmental health

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Year: 2004
Type: article
Volume: 28
Issue: 3
Pages: 402-409
Citations: 335
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                                    MB Snijder, 
                                
                                    Paul Zimmet, 
                                
                                    Marjolein Visser
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2004). 
                            Independent and opposite associations of waist and hip circumferences with diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidemia: the AusDiab Study. 
                            International Journal of Obesity
                            , 28
                            (3)
                            , 402-409.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0802567
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802567