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Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations between Body Mass Index and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adolescents in a Country of the African Region
We assessed the association between several cardiometabolic risk factors (CRFs) (blood pressure, LDL-cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, triglycerides, uric acid, and glucose) in 390 young adults aged 19-20 years in Seychelles (Indian Ocean, Africa) and body mass index (BMI) measured either at the same ti...
Autores principales: | Lyngdoh, Tanica, Viswanathan, Bharathi, van Wijngaarden, Edwin, Myers, Gary J., Bovet, Pascal |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766579/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24062771 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/801832 |
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