Body fat percentage, body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio as predictors of mortality and cardiovascular disease.

Heart5.70
Volume: 100, Issue: 20, Pages: 1613 - 1619
Published: Oct 15, 2014
Abstract
Objective null To study the utility of body fat percentage in predicting health outcomes when other obesity indices are considered. null Methods null We conducted a prospective cohort study to evaluate the independent utility of body fat percentage and other obesity indices in predicting mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD). null Results null We prospectively followed 15 062 European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk...
Paper Details
Title
Body fat percentage, body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio as predictors of mortality and cardiovascular disease.
Published Date
Oct 15, 2014
Journal
Volume
100
Issue
20
Pages
1613 - 1619
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