title: Body-mass index, abdominal adiposity, and cardiovascular risk.
authors.forename: Salim
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Yusuf
authors.forename: Sonia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Anand
mesh_terms: D050153:Abdominal Fat; D015982:Bias; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D015986:Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; D006801:Humans; D056128:Obesity, Abdominal / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology; D016017:Odds Ratio; D012107:Research Design; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D012737:Sex Factors; D055105:Waist Circumference