Waist Circumference and Cardiometabolic Risk: a Consensus Statement from Shaping America's Health: Association for Weight Management and Obesity Prevention; NAASO, the Obesity Society; the American Society for Nutrition; and the American Diabetes Association

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2007 May;15(5):1061-7. doi: 10.1038/oby.2007.632.

Authors

Samuel Klein¹, David B Allison, Steven B Heymsfield, David E Kelley, Rudolph L Leibel, Cathy Nonas, Richard Kahn

Affiliation

¹ Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8031, Saint Louis, Missouri 63110, USA. sklein@wustl.edu

PMID: 17495180
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2007.632

No abstract available

Publication types

Consensus Development Conference
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Body Size*
Body Weight*
Diabetes Mellitus / epidemiology
Diabetes Mellitus / prevention & control
Heart Diseases / epidemiology*
Humans
Metabolic Diseases / epidemiology*
Obesity / complications
Obesity / prevention & control*
Risk Assessment*
Societies, Medical
Societies, Scientific
United States