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). |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |
Singapore | 1 | 33% |
Unknown | 1 | 33% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
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Scientists | 2 | 67% |
Members of the public | 1 | 33% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Unknown | 76 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Ph. D. Student | 16 | 21% |
Student > Master | 10 | 13% |
Student > Bachelor | 9 | 12% |
Other | 7 | 9% |
Student > Postgraduate | 7 | 9% |
Other | 14 | 18% |
Unknown | 13 | 17% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 25 | 33% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 9 | 12% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 6 | 8% |
Social Sciences | 6 | 8% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 4 | 5% |
Other | 9 | 12% |
Unknown | 17 | 22% |