Reassessment of the cutoff values of waist circumference and visceral fat area for identifying Japanese subjects at risk for the metabolic syndrome
- 31 March 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
- Vol. 79 (3), 474-481
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2007.10.016
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