| Title |
Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference Cut-Points in Multi-Ethnic Populations from the UK and India: The ADDITION-Leicester, Jaipur Heart Watch and New Delhi Cross-Sectional Studies
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, March 2014
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0090813 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Danielle H. Bodicoat, Laura J. Gray, Joseph Henson, David Webb, Arvind Guru, Anoop Misra, Rajeev Gupta, Naval Vikram, Naveed Sattar, Melanie J. Davies, Kamlesh Khunti |
| Abstract |
To derive cut-points for body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) for minority ethnic groups that are risk equivalent based on endogenous glucose levels to cut-points for white Europeans (BMI 30 kg/m2; WC men 102 cm; WC women 88 cm). |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |
| Singapore | 1 | 33% |
| Unknown | 1 | 33% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Scientists | 2 | 67% |
| Members of the public | 1 | 33% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 79 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 16 | 20% |
| Student > Master | 10 | 13% |
| Student > Bachelor | 9 | 11% |
| Other | 7 | 9% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 7 | 9% |
| Other | 17 | 22% |
| Unknown | 13 | 16% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 25 | 32% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 9 | 11% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 6 | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 6 | 8% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 4 | 5% |
| Other | 12 | 15% |
| Unknown | 17 | 22% |