The prediction of Metabolic Syndrome alterations is improved by combining waist circumference and handgrip strength measurements compared to either alone

Background: Adiposity is a major component of the metabolic syndrome (MetS), low muscle strength has also been identifed as a risk factor for MetS and for cardiovascular disease. We describe the prevalence of MetS and evaluate the relationship between muscle strength, anthropometric measures of adi...

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Institution:Universidad EIA
Main Authors: Lopez-Lopez, Jose, Cohen, Daniel Dylan, Ney-Salazar, Daniela, Martinez, Daniel, Otero, Johanna, Gomez-Arbelaez, Diego, Camacho-Lopez, Paul Antony, Sanchez-Vallejo, Gregorio, Arcos, Edgar, Narvaez, Claudia, Garcia, Henry, Perez, Maritza, Molina, Dora I., Cure, Carlos, Sotomayor, Aristides, Rico, Alvaro, Hernandez-Triana, Eric, Duran Parra, Myriam, Cotes, Fresia, Leong, Darryl P., Rangarajan, Sumathy, Yusuf, Salim, Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio, Masira
Format: Artículo de revista
Language:English
Published: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2021-03-22
Online Access:https://repositorio.udes.edu.co/handle/001/6040
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