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Prévalence, connaissance et degré de contrôle de l’hypertension artérielle à Kisangani, RDCongo
2014 · External reference
Determinants of Regional Obesity (Visceral and Subcutaneous Obesity) within Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Cardiology Department of the University Clinics of Kinshasa
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Mapping body fat distribution: a key step towards the identification of the vulnerable patient?
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10.1186/s12889-019-6927-6 · 2019 · External reference
Gender-associated differences in the prevalence of central obesity using waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio, and that of general obesity, in Slovak adults
10.21101/cejph.a4719 · 2018 · External reference
Comparison of waist circumference using the World Health Organization and National Institutes of Health protocols
2012 · External reference
Valores óptimos de punto de corte de circunferencia abdominal para predecir alteraciones cardiometabólicas en una muestra representativa nacional de Venezuela. El estudio EVESCAM
2021 · External reference
Waist circumference a good indicator of future risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
10.1186/1471-2458-12-631 · 2012 · External reference
Indices of abdominal obesity are better discriminators of cardiovascular risk factors than BMI: a meta-analysis
10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.08.012 · 2008 · External reference
Waist-to-height ratio is a better screening tool than waist circumference and BMI for adult cardiometabolic risk factors: systematic review and meta-analysis
10.1111/j.1467-789x.2011.00952.x · 2012 · External reference
Comparison of Overall Obesity and Body Fat Distribution in Predicting Risk of Mortality
10.1038/oby.2008.664 · 2009 · External reference
Comparative Evaluation of Waist-to-Height Ratio and BMI in Predicting Adverse Cardiovascular Outcome in People with Diabetes: A Systematic Review
2023 · External reference
Waist-to-height ratio, waist circumference, and body mass index as indices of cardiometabolic risk among 36,642 Taiwanese adults
10.1007/s00394-011-0286-0 · 2013 · External reference
A systematic review of waist-to-height ratio as a screening tool for the prediction of cardiovascular disease and diabetes: 0·5 could be a suitable global boundary value
10.1017/s0954422410000144 · 2010 · External reference
Waist-to-height ratio as a screening tool for obesity and cardiometabolic risk
10.3345/kjp.2016.59.11.425 · 2016 · External reference
Anthropometric indices: How they compare in screening of cardio- metabolic risks in a Nigerian sub-population
2016 · External reference
Waist-to-height ratio is a useful indicator of cardio-metabolic risk in South Africa
10.1093/fampra/cmz044 · 2019 · External reference
Diabetes prevalence and risk factors, underestimated without oral glucose tolerance test, in rural Gombe-Matadi Adults, Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019
10.1038/s41598-022-18658-y · 2022 · External reference
Blood pressure reduction in “borderline” hypertensives following physical training
1973 · External reference
Metabolic syndrome—a new world-wide definition. A Consensus Statement from the International Diabetes Federation
10.1111/j.1464-5491.2006.01858.x · 2006 · External reference
The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data
10.2307/2529310 · 1977 · External reference
Prevalence of Central Obesity among Adults with Normal BMI and Its Association with Metabolic Diseases in Northeast China
10.1371/journal.pone.0160402 · 2016 · External reference
Annuaire statistique RDC 2020
2021 · External reference
Prevalence and pattern of overweight and obesity in three rural communities in southwest Nigeria
10.2147/dmso.s55221 · 2014 · External reference
Obesity and diabetes mellitus association in rural community of Katana, South Kivu, in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: Bukavu Observ Cohort Study Results
10.1186/s12902-016-0143-5 · 2016 · External reference
Survey of abdominal obesities in an adult urban population of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
2007 · External reference
Déterminants De l’Obésité Dans La Ville De Kinshasa
2023 · External reference
Prevalence of normal weight central obesity among Thai healthcare providers and their association with CVD risk: a cross-sectional study
10.1038/srep37100 · 2016 · External reference
Usefulness of measuring body mass index and waist circumference for identifying visceral adiposity and related cardiometabolic risk profile (from the INSPIRE ME IAA study)
10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.10.039 · 2015 · External reference
Normal-Weight Obesity Is Associated with Increased Cardiometabolic Risk in Young Adults
10.3390/nu12041106 · 2020 · External reference
Correlación y concordancia del índice de masa corporal con el perímetro abdominal y el índice cintura-talla en adultos peruanos de 18 a 59 años
10.17843/rpmesp.2022.394.11932 · 2022 · External reference
Insulin resistance mediates obesity-related risk of cardiovascular disease: a prospective cohort study
10.1186/s12933-022-01729-9 · 2022 · External reference
Global, regional and time-trend prevalence of central obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 13.2 million subjects
10.1007/s10654-020-00650-3 · 2020 · External reference
Limits of body mass index to detect obesity and to predict body composition
10.1016/s0899-9007(00)00471-8 · 2001 · External reference
Waist-to-height ratio as an indicator of ‘early health risk’: simpler and more predictive than using a ‘matrix’ based on BMI and waist circumference
10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010159 · 2016 · External reference
A proposal for a primary screening tool: “keep your waist circumference to less than half your height.”
10.1186/s12916-014-0207-1 · 2014 · External reference
Associated factors, concordance, and trends of obesity: body mass index, abdominal waist, and waist- to-height ratio between 2014 and 2022. Analysis of nine national surveys
2024 · External reference
[Contrast and efficacy of waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio in predicting central obesity]
2013 · External reference
Trends in Mean Waist Circumference and Abdominal Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2012
10.1001/jama.2014.8362 · 2014 · External reference
Waist circumference and waist-hip ratio : report of a WHO expert consultation, Geneva, 8-11 December 2008
2011 · External reference
Obésité Abdominale et Complications du Diabète de Type 2 chez l’Africain Noir au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon Abidjan
2018 · External reference
Obésité abdominale et autres biomarqueurs de risque cardiométabolique: influence du niveau socioéconomique et du mode de vie dans deux populations noires apparentées, Cotonou (Bénin) et Port-au-Prince (Haïti)
10.11604/pamj.2016.24.306.8530 · 2016 · External reference
La prévalence de l’obésité abdominale et de l’hypertension chez les adultes d’Ogbomoso, au Nigéria
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Survey report on risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. STEPS approach by WHO
2006 · External reference
