Ability of body mass index to predict abnormal waist circumference : receiving operating characteristics analysis.

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Autor(es): dc.creatorLauria, Márcio Weissheimer-
Autor(es): dc.creatorMoreira, Lívia Maria Pinheiro-
Autor(es): dc.creatorCoelho, George Luiz Lins Machado-
Autor(es): dc.creatorNascimento Neto, Raimundo Marques do-
Autor(es): dc.creatorSoares, Maria Marta Sarquis-
Autor(es): dc.creatorRamos, Adauto Versiani-
Data de aceite: dc.date.accessioned2025-08-21T15:28:29Z-
Data de disponibilização: dc.date.available2025-08-21T15:28:29Z-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2017-03-29-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2017-03-29-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2013-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttp://www.repositorio.ufop.br/handle/123456789/7477-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-5-74-
Fonte: dc.identifier.urihttp://educapes.capes.gov.br/handle/capes/1016082-
Descrição: dc.descriptionBody mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) are the most used anthropometric measures to identify obesity. While BMI is considered to be a simple and accurate estimate of general adiposity, WC is an alternative surrogate measure of visceral obesity. However, WC is subject to significant inter-examiner variation. The aim of the present study was to correlate BMI and WC measures in a group of Brazilian adults to determine the most accurate BMI values for predicting abnormal WC.-
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Idioma: dc.languageen-
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Direitos: dc.rightsThis is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Fonte: o próprio artigo.-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectBody mass index-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectWaist circumference-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectObesity-
Título: dc.titleAbility of body mass index to predict abnormal waist circumference : receiving operating characteristics analysis.-
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