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Waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and waist-height ratio percentiles and central obesity among Pakistani children aged five to twelve years
BACKGROUND: Central obesity has been associated with the risk of cardiovascular and metabolic disease in children and anthropometric indices predictive of central obesity include waist circumference (WC), waist-hip ratio (WHR) and waist-height ratio (WHtR). South Asian children have higher body fat...
Autores principales: | Mushtaq, Muhammad Umair, Gull, Sibgha, Abdullah, Hussain Muhammad, Shahid, Ubeera, Shad, Mushtaq Ahmad, Akram, Javed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3239239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22104025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-11-105 |
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