Teixeira, José EduardoBragada, José A.Bragada, João P.Coelho, Joana C.M.M.Pinto, IsabelReis, Luís P.Saldanha, Laissa de SousaDuarte, Carlos Manuel TeixeiraMagalhães, Pedro2023-05-302023-05-302022Teixeira, José Eduardo; Bragada, José A.; Bragada, João; Coelho, Joana; Pinto, Isabel; Reis, Luís; Saldanha, Laissa; Duarte, Carlos; Magalhães, Pedro (2022). Sensibility and specificity analysis for waist-to-height ratio, body mass index and waist circumference as a screening criterion for metabolic syndrome in an adult North-East Portuguese population. In European Congress on Obesity. Maastrichthttp://hdl.handle.net/10198/28398Obesity is a central component of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and a major public health concern. A harmonizing MetS definition was developed to aggregate the different criteria used by the umbrella organizations, however there is still controversy over the most sensitive and specific parameter to characterize each MetS componentengObesityconference object