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Neck Circumference is Associated with General and Central Obesity in Young Indian Adults
BACKGROUND: Obesity has been a major concern due to its increasing prevalence and associated metabolic complications. Body mass index (BMI) assesses general obesity, but it does not distinguish between muscle and fat accumulations, so using only BMI can lead to an erroneous result. Waist circumferen...
Autores principales: | Raju, Aruna, Santhanakrishnan, Niveatha, Sathiyaseelan, Manikandan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10263036/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37323729 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_209_22 |
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