Appropriate Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference Cutoff for Overweight and Central Obesity among Adults in Cambodia

BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) are used in risk assessment for the development of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide. Within a Cambodian population, this study aimed to identify an appropriate BMI and WC cutoff to capture those individuals that are overweight...

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Autores principales: An, Yom, Yi, Siyan, Fitzpatrick, Annette, Gupta, Vinay, Prak, Piseth Raingsey, Oum, Sophal, LoGerfo, James P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3804585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24205019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077897

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3804585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24205019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077897

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