A simple valid tool for measuring obesity-related-CHD risk in Sri Lankan adults

Carukshi Arambepola; Dulitha Fernando; Ruvan Ekanayake

doi:10.1016/j.precon.2007.08.002

A simple valid tool for measuring obesity-related-CHD risk in Sri Lankan adults

Global Heart

Volume 3 (2008): Issue 1

By: Carukshi Arambepola, Dulitha Fernando and Ruvan Ekanayake

Open Access

|Jan 2008

Authors

Carukshi Arambepola

carukshi@yahoo.com

Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, No. 25, Kynsey Road, Colombo 8

Dulitha Fernando

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Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, No. 25, Kynsey Road, Colombo 8

Ruvan Ekanayake

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Coronary Care Unit, National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Colombo 8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precon.2007.08.002 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179

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Language: English

Published on: Jan 1, 2008

Published by: Ubiquity Press

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

Keywords:

Obesity,

Waist circumference,

BMI,

Obesity-related-CHD risk,

Optimal risk thresholds

© 2008 Carukshi Arambepola, Dulitha Fernando, Ruvan Ekanayake, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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