Journal article
Use of the waist‐to‐height ratio to predict cardiovascular risk in patients with diabetes: Results from the ADVANCE‐ON study
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Aims Patients with type 2 diabetes have a high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Central obesity has been particularly associated with this risk relationship. We aimed to evaluate waist to height ratio (WHtR) as a predictor of risk in such patients. Methods WHtR was evaluated as a predictor of the risk of CVD and mortality amongst 11 125 participants with type 2 diabetes in the ADVANCE and ADVANCE‐ON studies, and was compared with body mass index (BMI), w... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1111/dom.13311
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Funding
+ Medical Research Council
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Funding agency for:
Peters, S
Grant:
Skills Development Fellowship
(MR/P014550/1
+ National Health and Medical Research
Council of Australia
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Funding agency for:
Woodward, M
Grant:
Fellowship (APP108026
National Health and Medical Research
Council of Australia
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons Ltd Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Journal website
- Volume:
- 20
- Issue:
- 8
- Pages:
- 1903-1910
- Publication date:
- 2018-05-06
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-03-25
- DOI:
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1463-1326
- ISSN:
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1462-8902
- Source identifiers:
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831926
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- Deposit date:
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- John Wiley & Sons Ltd
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2018 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Wiley at: https://doi.org/10.1111/dom.13311
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