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Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Korea

In Korea, a person with a body mass index (BMI) ≥25 kg/m(2) is considered obese, and a person with a BMI ≥30 kg/m(2) is classified as severely obese. Central obesity is defined as a waist circumference ≥90 cm for Korean men and ≥85 cm for Korean women. Recent epidemiologic data show that the prevale...

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Autor principal: Oh, Sang Woo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Diabetes Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3253964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22247896
http://dx.doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2011.35.6.561