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Comparison of Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Waist/Hip Ratio in Predicting Incident Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis

✍ Scribed by Vazquez, G.; Duval, S.; Jacobs, D. R.; Silventoinen, K.

Book ID: 121801293
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 250 KB
Volume: 29
Category: Article
ISSN: 0193-936X
DOI: 10.1093/epirev/mxm008

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