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Terme préférentiel

Waist-Hip Ratio  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • The waist circumference measurement divided by the hip circumference measurement. For both men and women, a waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) of 1.0 or higher is considered "at risk" for undesirable health consequences, such as heart disease and ailments associated with OVERWEIGHT. A healthy WHR is 0.90 or less for men, and 0.80 or less for women. (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 2004)

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • Waist-to-Hip Ratio

Traductions

  • français

  • Rapport taille sur hanches
  • Rapport tour de taille sur tour de hanches
  • RTH (Rapport Taille-Hanches)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z2DLFZLZ-L

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 07/07/2004, dernière modification le 06/07/2009