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Ratio of waist circumference to height is better predictor of death than body mass index.

B D Cox, M Whichelow.   

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Year:  1996        PMID： 8973270      PMCID： PMC2352984          DOI： 10.1136/bmj.313.7070.1487

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ        ISSN： 0959-8138


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3.  Ratio of waist circumference to height may be better indicator of need for weight management.

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Authors:  T S Han; E M van Leer; J C Seidell; M E Lean
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