title: A proposal for the cutoff point of waist circumference for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in the Japanese population.
authors.affiliation: Department of Metabolic Diseases, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan.
authors.forename: Kazuo
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hara
authors.forename: Yumi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Matsushita
authors.forename: Momoko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Horikoshi
authors.forename: Nobuo
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Yoshiike
authors.forename: Tetsuji
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yokoyama
authors.forename: Heizo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kadowaki
mesh_terms: D049628:Body Size; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012372:ROC Curve; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012307:Risk Factors; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D014280:Triglycerides