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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Jun Ma, Lan Xiao
Objective. To examine the association of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) with the prevalence of asthma by atopic status and sex using nationally representative data in the US. Methods. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005-2006 data were analyzed using areas under the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves (AUCs) and multivariate logistic regression models. Results. Women had higher AUCs (0.59-0.64) than men (0.50-0.58) across anthropometric indices and asthma outcomes...
May 2013: Journal of Asthma
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