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Evaluating the potential of waist-to-BMI ratio, a body shape index, and other anthropometric parameters in predicting cardiovascular disease mortality: evidence from NHANES III

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22944-5

Published Online: 2025-05-17

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Authors

Lee, Thung-Lip

Lin, Fang-Ju

Yeh, Chih-Fan

Hsiao, Yu-Chung

Yang, Kai-Chien

Hsuan, Chin-Feng

Wu, Chau-Chung
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Article History

Received: 13 January 2025

Accepted: 25 April 2025

First Online: 17 May 2025

Declarations

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: The NHANES III survey was approved by the NCHS Institutional Review Board and in compliance with the Helsinki Declaration, and informed consent was obtained from all participants before the data collection. Details about the NHANES III design, questionnaires, and data collection can be found at . Mortality data of NHANES survey participants were obtained from the death certificate records from the National Death Index (NDI).

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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