Neck Circumference and 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk at the Baseline of the ELSA-Brasil Study: Difference by Sex

Conclusions: We found a positive, independent association between NC and the 10-year cardiovascular disease risk. NC may contribute to the prediction of car diovascular risk, over and above traditional anthropometric measures.
Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research