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“Average of neck circumference in Latin American adults: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis”

2020-09-18

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<h4>Background</h4> Because these are inexpensive and (fairly) easy to conduct, anthropometric measurements have been widely used as risk factors for many diseases (e.g., cardiovascular or cancer). Recently, there have been several reports pinpointing the association between neck circumference and obstructive sleep apnea, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. These conditions are highly prevalent Latin American a...

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Literature Corpus work: 70138210-1ce1-556d-8460-0c1f22022fe5
DOI: 10.1101/2020.09.18.20197442

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