Luksiene, D;
Tamosiunas, A;
Virviciute, D;
Bernotiene, G;
Peasey, A;
(2015)
Anthropometric trends and the risk of cardiovascular disease mortality in a Lithuanian urban population aged 45-64 years.
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
, 43
(8)
pp. 882-889.
10.1177/1403494815597582.
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Abstract
To estimate trends in anthropometric indexes from 1992 to 2008 and to evaluate the risk of cardiovascular disease mortality in relation to anthropometric indexes (body mass index, waist circumference, waist:hip ratio, waist:height ratio).
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Anthropometric trends and the risk of cardiovascular disease mortality in a Lithuanian urban population aged 45-64 years |
| Location: | Sweden |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1177/1403494815597582 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1403494815597582 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits any use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage). |
| Keywords: | body mass index, cardiovascular disease, waist circumference, waist:height ratio, waist:hip ratio |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Epidemiology and Public Health |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1472737 |
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