A comparison of body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio as indicators of hypertension risk in an urban Argentine population: A hospital-based study
- 31 August 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Vol. 15 (4), 310-315
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.numecd.2005.03.001
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