| Title |
Impact of Waist Circumference and Body Mass Index on Risk of Cardiometabolic Disorder and Cardiovascular Disease in Chinese Adults: A National Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders Survey
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| Published in |
PLOS ONE, March 2013
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0057319 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Xuhong Hou, Juming Lu, Jianping Weng, Linong Ji, Zhongyan Shan, Jie Liu, Haoming Tian, Qiuhe Ji, Dalong Zhu, Jiapu Ge, Lixiang Lin, Li Chen, Xiaohui Guo, Zhigang Zhao, Qiang Li, Zhiguang Zhou, Guangliang Shan, Zhaojun Yang, Wenying Yang, Weiping Jia |
| Abstract |
We updated the prevalence of obesity and evaluated the clinical utility of separate and combined waist circumference (WC) or body mass index (BMI) category increments in identifying cardiometabolic disorder (CMD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in Chinese adults. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 119 | 99% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 14 | 12% |
| Student > Bachelor | 13 | 11% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 12 | 10% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 12 | 10% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 11 | 9% |
| Other | 26 | 22% |
| Unknown | 32 | 27% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 37 | 31% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 13 | 11% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 10 | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 4 | 3% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 2 | 2% |
| Other | 15 | 13% |
| Unknown | 39 | 33% |