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The Sex Specific Waist Circumference Cut Off Points to Predict Overweight or Obesity

NCT01914640 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 4310

Last updated 2013-08-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The waist circumference (WC) cut off levels of the Caucasian people may not represent the characteristics of different ethnic groups. The investigators aimed to determine sex specific WC cut off points to predict obesity, metabolic syndrome and increased cardiovascular risk in Turkish adults.

Conditions

  • The Focus of Study is to Determine the Waist Circumference Values to Predict Overweight or Obesity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • TC Erciyes University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fahri Bayram, MD. Prof. · Head of the Study Group of Hypertension, Lipid disorders and Obesity of Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-03-31
Primary Completion
2004-09-30
Completion
2005-09-30

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