Abdominal circumference cut-off point: an overview

Introduction: Obesity is currently considered as a “pandemic” because it is a health challenge both in developed and developing countries, reducing life expectancy by up to 20 years. Abdominal circumference (AC) serves for the diagnosis and prognosis of associations with chronic noncommunicable dise...

• Main Author: Peralta Andrade, Karla (author)
• Format: article
• Language: eng
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: abdominal obesity,; abdominal circumference,; abdominal perimeter,; cardiovascular disorders,; metabolic syndrome.
• Online Access: https://dspace.ucacue.edu.ec/handle/ucacue/12695; http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6981770