Waist circumference versus BMI: A cross-sectional study comparing Cardiometabolic Risk association in the Nepalese Population

• Sushan Gautam ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sushan Gautam, Abhinav Bhattarai

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: gsooshan@gmail.com

  Affiliation Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2391-1410

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• Abhinav Bhattarai ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sushan Gautam, Abhinav Bhattarai

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Arthur Riggs Diabetes and Metabolism Research Institute, City of Hope, Duarte, California, United States of America

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• Simran K.C.,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Roopal Singh,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4260-6169

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• Sanjit Sah,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation SR Sanjeevani Hospital, Kalyanpur, Nepal

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• Bishal Budha,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Chandra Mani Poudel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Raja Ram Khanal

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center, Kathmandu, Nepal

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