2019
DOI: 10.18410/jebmh/2019/498
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Neck Circumference as a Measure of Obesity Among Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes in Young Adults

Abstract: BACKGROUND Recent studies have shown that neck circumference (NC) is correlated with obesity and other cardiovascular risk factors. Being easy to measure, it may be useful in identifying individuals at risk for cardiometabolic disorders. The objective of the study was to determine the relationship between NC with BMI and waist circumference (WC) in the assessment of obesity in young adult population with new onset diabetes. METHODS 117 consecutive subjects with new onset type 2 diabetes in the age group 18-44 … Show more

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