Body fat distribution and risk of coronary heart disease in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition in Norfolk cohort: a population-based prospective study

Dexter Canoy; S Matthijs Boekholdt; Nicholas Wareham; Robert Luben; Ailsa Welch; Sheila Bingham; Iain Buchan; Nicholas Day; Kay-Tee Khaw

doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.673756

Body fat distribution and risk of coronary heart disease in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition in Norfolk cohort: a population-based prospective study

Dexter Canoy, S Matthijs Boekholdt, Nicholas Wareham, Robert Luben, Ailsa Welch, Sheila Bingham, Iain Buchan, Nicholas Day, Kay-Tee Khaw

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Abstract

Body fat distribution has been cross-sectionally associated with atherosclerotic disease risk factors, but the prospective relation with coronary heart disease remains uncertain.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2933-2943
Number of pages	11
Journal	Circulation
Volume	116
Issue number	25
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.673756
Publication status	Published - 18 Dec 2007

Keywords

Aged
Body Fat Distribution
Cohort Studies
Coronary Disease
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Great Britain
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction
Obesity
Predictive Value of Tests
Proportional Hazards Models
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Sex Distribution
Waist-Hip Ratio

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Canoy, D., Boekholdt, S. M., Wareham, N., Luben, R., Welch, A., Bingham, S., Buchan, I., Day, N., & Khaw, K-T. (2007). Body fat distribution and risk of coronary heart disease in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition in Norfolk cohort: a population-based prospective study. Circulation, 116(25), 2933-2943. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.673756

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Canoy, D, Boekholdt, SM, Wareham, N, Luben, R, Welch, A, Bingham, S, Buchan, I, Day, N & Khaw, K-T 2007, 'Body fat distribution and risk of coronary heart disease in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition in Norfolk cohort: a population-based prospective study', Circulation, vol. 116, no. 25, pp. 2933-2943. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.673756

Body fat distribution and risk of coronary heart disease in men and women in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition in Norfolk cohort: a population-based prospective study. / Canoy, Dexter; Boekholdt, S Matthijs; Wareham, Nicholas et al.

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