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- DOI 10.3305/nh.2012.27.5.5922
- PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23478705
- OpenAlex ID W1851178298
- Type Article
- Language EN
- Published 16 Dec 2013
- Volume 27 (5)
- Pages 1554–61
- Source PubMed
- Publisher National Institutes of Health
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Anatomical location for waist circumference measurement in older adults: a preliminary study.
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Different anatomical locations for measuring waist circumference are described in the literature but the best anatomical location for measuring waist circumference in older adults has yet to be established. Thus, an exploratory study was developed to examine which waist circumference best explains abdominal fat mass in older adults. METHODS: Waist circumference was measur…
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5 authors| # | Author | Institutions | ORCID |
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| 1 | Rita Soares Guerra | Universidade do Porto (PT) | |
| 2 | Teresa Freitas do Amaral | — | |
| 3 | Elisa A. Marques | — | |
| 4 | Jorge Augusto Pinto Silva Mota | — | |
| 5 | María Teresa Restivo | — |
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