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Socioeconomic, Temporal and Regional Variation in Body Mass Index among 188,537 Swiss Male Conscripts Born between 1986 and 1992

BACKGROUND: Rising levels of overweight and obesity are important public-health concerns worldwide. The purpose of this study is to elucidate their prevalence and trends in Switzerland by analyzing variations in Body Mass Index (BMI) of Swiss conscripts. METHODS: The conscription records were provid...

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Autores principales: Panczak, Radoslaw, Zwahlen, Marcel, Woitek, Ulrich, Rühli, Frank J., Staub, Kaspar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4018351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24819730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096721