The Hypertriglyceridemic Waist: A Simple Clinical Marker for Cardiometabolic Risk

Summary

A simple and inexpensive risk assessment tool that incorporates waist circumference and triglyceride level may help to identify patients who are at increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), according to new findings from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer [EPIC]-Norfolk cohort study.

  • Obesity
  • Cardiometabolic Disorder
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