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Correlation between waist circumference (WC) versus body mass index (BMI) and cardiometabolic risk factors in Egyptians / Fares A. Ghani A. Rab ; Supervised Ebtissam Zakaria , Mary Nabil Rizk , Nashwa Said Mohamed

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: eng Publication details: Cairo : Fares Abdelghani Abdelrab , 2009Description: 97P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cmOther title:
  • العلاقة بين محيط الخصر مقابل دليل كتلة الجسم وعوامل خطر الأيض القلبى فى المصريين [Added title page title]
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Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine Summary: Central obesity a prominent feature of metabolic syndrome and obesity contributes to premature mortality from all cause of death including cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer but obesity is not included in standard multi variable risk assessments because of major imperfections in its measurement . Body Mass Index (BMI) performs poorly as a predictor of death except in very large population cohorts
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.11.18.M.Sc.2009.Fa.C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110052658000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.11.18.M.Sc.2009.Fa.C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 52658.CD Not for loan 01020110052658000

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine

Central obesity a prominent feature of metabolic syndrome and obesity contributes to premature mortality from all cause of death including cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer but obesity is not included in standard multi variable risk assessments because of major imperfections in its measurement . Body Mass Index (BMI) performs poorly as a predictor of death except in very large population cohorts

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