ea0035p361 | Diabetes (epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2014
Enang Ofem
, Essien Okon
, Otu Akaniyene
, Fasanmade Olufemi
, Ohwovoriole Efedaye
Background: There is a relationship between the indices of nutriture-BMI, waist circumference (WC), waist–hip ratio (WHR) and the development of glucose intolerance.Objectives: To determine the normative values of the indices of nutriture and the inter relationship between these indices in male and female residents of a Calabar, South East Nigeria.Methods: A sample comprising 1134 subjects (645 males and 489 females) represent...