South Asian American Perspectives on Overweight, Obesity, and the Relationship Between Weight and Health

INTRODUCTION: Compared with other racial groups, South Asian adults develop type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease at a lower body mass index (BMI). Perceptions of weight and the effect of weight on health can influence weight-loss attempts but are not well described in this population. The obje...

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Autores principales: Tang, Joyce W., Mason, Maryann, Kushner, Robert F., Tirodkar, Manasi A., Khurana, Neerja, Kandula, Namratha R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3457742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22652125
http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd9.110284

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3457742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22652125
http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd9.110284

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