Original paper
Predictive Power of a Body Shape Index for Development of Diabetes, Hypertension, and Dyslipidemia in Japanese Adults: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Abstract
Background/Objectives Recently, a body shape index (ABSI) was reported to predict all-cause mortality independently of body mass index (BMI) in Americans. This study aimed to evaluate whether ABSI is applicable to Japanese adults as a predictor for development of diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Subjects/Methods We evaluated the predictive power of ABSI in a retrospective cohort study using annual health examination data from Chiba City...
Paper Details
Title
Predictive Power of a Body Shape Index for Development of Diabetes, Hypertension, and Dyslipidemia in Japanese Adults: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published Date
Jun 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
6
Pages
e0128972 - e0128972
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