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Association of the conicity index with diabetes and hypertension in Brazilian women

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2016

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Mirelli Dantas Andrade, Maria Camila Pruper de Freitas, Alyne Mayumi Sakumoto, Caroline Pappiani, Samantha Caesar de Andrade, Viviane Laudelino Vieira, Nágila Raquel Teixeira Damasceno
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Abstract

The C index is an important tool in estimating the risk of diabetes and hypertension in women. Besides, high C indexes are negatively associated with HDL-C, an important lipid marker related to cardiovascular risk.

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