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... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > epidemiologic measurements > biometry > anthropometry > body weights and measures > body size > waist circumference
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > screening, assessment, and diagnosis > diagnosis > diagnostic techniques and procedures > physical examination > body constitution > body weights and measures > body size > waist circumference
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > physiology > physiological processes > physiological developmental processes > growth (human development) > body size > waist circumference
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... > social science subjects > health and social care > physiology > physiological processes > physiological developmental processes > growth (human development) > body size > waist circumference
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > biology > physiology > physiological processes > physiological developmental processes > growth (human development) > body size > waist circumference

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waist circumference  

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  • Many studies now show a link between central adiposity and an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and mortality. Specifically, waist circumference, an anthropometric measure at waistline, provides a simple and practical anthropometric measure for assessing central adiposity. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Waist Circumference]

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