Neck circumference and its association with cardiometabolic risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume: 10, Issue: 1
Published: Sep 29, 2018
Abstract
Recently, neck circumference (NC) has been used to predict the risk of cardiometabolic factors. This study aimed to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine: (i) the sensitivity (SE) and specificity (SP) of NC to predict cardiometabolic risk factors and (ii) the association between NC and the risk of cardiometabolic parameters. A systematic search was conducted through PubMed/Medline, Institute of Scientific Information, and...
Paper Details
Title
Neck circumference and its association with cardiometabolic risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
Sep 29, 2018
Volume
10
Issue
1
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