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Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, Body Fat, Fasting Blood Glucose in a Sample of Moroccan Adolescents Aged 11–17 Years

Objectives. The study aimed to assess the relationship between body fat and each of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC), and to test the effectiveness of fat mass (FM), percent of body fat (PBF), BMI, and WC in predicting high levels of fasting blood glucose (FBG). Methods. A total of...

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Autores principales: Mehdad, Slimane, Hamrani, Abdeslam, El Kari, Khalid, El Hamdouchi, Asmaa, Barakat, Amina, El Mzibri, Mohamed, Mokhtar, Najat, Aguenaou, Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22175010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/510458