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A novel quantitative body shape score for detecting association between obesity and hypertension in China
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a major independent risk factor for chronic diseases such as hypertension and coronary diseases, it might not be only related to the amount of body fat but its distribution. The single body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist to hip ratio (WHR) or waist to statur...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4308906/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25595192 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-014-1334-5 |