Establishing abdominal height cut-offs and their association with conventional indices of obesity among Arab children and adolescents

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Obesity, particularly childhood obesity is common in the Middle East, but no studies have examined the relationship of sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) or abdominal height to conventional markers of obesity in this region. This is the first study to document the associati...

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Autores principales: Al-Daghri, Nasser, Alokail, Majed, Al-Attas, Omar, Sabico, Shaun, Kumar, Sudhesh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20427937
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.62835

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20427937
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.62835

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