[Waist measure and waist-to-hip ratio and identification of clinical conditions of cardiovascular risk: multicentric study in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients].

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Published in Arq Bras Endocrinol Metabol on April 01, 2007

Authors

Paula Xavier Picon1, Cristiane Bauerman Leitão, Fernando Gerchman, Mirela Jobim de Azevedo, Sandra Pinho Silveiro, Jorge Luiz Gross, Luís Henrique Canani

Author Affiliations

1: Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências Médicas: Endocrinologia e Metabologia, Serviço de Endocrinologia, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, RS.

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