Waist Circumference and Cardiometabolic Risk
- Samuel Klein, MD1,
- David B. Allison, PhD2,
- Steven B. Heymsfield, MD3,
- David E. Kelley, MD4,
- Rudolph L. Leibel, MD5 and
- Cathy Nonas, MS, RD, C.D.E.6
- 1Director, Center for Human Nutrition, Chief, Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri
- 2Director, Clinical Nutrition Research Unit, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
- 3Executive Director, Clinical Research, Metabolism, Merck Pharmaceutical Company, Rahway, New Jersey
- 4Director, Obesity and Nutrition Research Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- 5Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Columbia University, New York, New York
- 6Director, Obesity and Diabetes Programs, North General Hospital, New York, New York
Abstract
Abstract This Consensus Statement has been temporarily retracted to coincide with a simultaneous publication in Obesity and Journal of Nutrition. The tentatively scheduled online publication date is 15 May 2007.
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