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Prevalence of obesity and abdominal obesity in the Lausanne population
BACKGROUND: Obesity can be defined using body mass index (BMI) or waist (abdominal obesity). Little information exists regarding its prevalence and determinants in Switzerland. Hence, we assessed the levels of obesity as defined by BMI or waist circumference in a Swiss population-based sample. METHO...
Autores principales: | Marques-Vidal, Pedro, Bochud, Murielle, Mooser, Vincent, Paccaud, Fred, Waeber, Gérard, Vollenweider, Peter |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2563005/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18816372 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-330 |
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