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. 2015 Aug 4;132(5):457-72.
doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000223. Epub 2015 Jul 6.

Identification of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk in Ethnically and Racially Diverse Populations: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Goutham Rao, Tiffany M Powell-Wiley, Irma Ancheta, Kristen Hairston, Katherine Kirley, Scott A Lear, Kari E North, Latha Palaniappan, Milagros C Rosal; American Heart Association Obesity Committee of the Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health

Identification of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk in Ethnically and Racially Diverse Populations: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Goutham Rao et al. Circulation. .

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    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Circulation. 2015 Aug 25;132(8):e130. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000291. Circulation. 2015. PMID: 26304671 No abstract available.
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Keywords: AHA Scientific Statements; African Continental Ancestry Group; Asian Americans; Hispanic Americans; body mass index; cardiovascular diseases; obesity; waist circumference.

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