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العنوان
Relation between waist height ratio and blood glucose level in women with abdominal obesity /
الناشر
Eman Ashraf Mohamed Taha ,
المؤلف
Eman Ashraf Mohamed Taha
تاريخ النشر
2014
عدد الصفحات
146 P. :
الفهرس
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Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate the relation between waist height ratio and blood glucose level in women with abdominal obesity. Background: relation between obesity and diabetes mellitus and their incidence, waist height ratio <0.5 decrease the risk of type2 diabetes by three times . So, after following aerobic exercise and low caloric diet, reduction in waist height ratio improve blood glucose level in abdominal obese women .Reduction in waist height ratio in abdominal obese women is considered as preventive measure for type2 diabetes. Results: The results of the study showed significant decrease in weight ,BMI, waist height ratio and waist circumference for each group individually. But analysis of both groups(A)&(B) after treatment program showed there was a significant differences regarding waist circumference and waist height ratio with favor of group(A) on group (B). Although there was no significant difference regarding body weight, BMI,FBG and 2HRPP in both groups. In conclusion there was poor correlation between waist height ratio and blood glucose level