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Does the Additional Component of Calf Circumference Refine Metabolic Syndrome in Correlating With Cardiovascular Risk?
Author(s) -
ChenJung Wu,
TungWei Kao,
YawWen Chang,
TaoChun Peng,
LiWei Wu,
HuiFang Yang,
WeiLiang Chen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2017-02320
Subject(s) - metabolic syndrome , waist , medicine , hazard ratio , anthropometry , insulin resistance , national health and nutrition examination survey , circumference , endocrinology , obesity , environmental health , confidence interval , population , mathematics , geometry
Calf circumference (CC) was a useful anthropometric tool, but there was limited study on the effect of CC on metabolic syndrome (MetS) for cardiovascular risk.

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