Can neck-thigh ratio (ntr) be an anthropometric index to diagnose metabolic syndrome?
Conclusion: This research showed that NTR is not a criterion capable of diagnosing MS, but indicates changes in the components that form the syndrome.
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - Category: Nursing Source Type: research
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