Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10148562 | Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews | 2019 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
Higher WC is positively associated with atherosclerosis risk factors including increased cIMT, a state of dyslipidemia, higher blood pressure and circulating levels of inflammation and adhesion molecules among schoolchildren. Waist circumference seems to be useful for the prediction of subclinical atherosclerosis in schoolchildren.
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Authors
Hayder Al-Domi, Alaa Al-Shorman,