Relationship between Body Mass Index and Percent Body Fat in Vietnamese: Implications for the Diagnosis of Obesity

BACKGROUND: The burden of obesity in Vietnam has not been well defined because there is a lack of reference data for percent body fat (PBF) in Asians. This study sought to define the relationship between PBF and body mass index (BMI) in the Vietnamese population. METHODS: The study was designed as a...

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Autores principales: Ho-Pham, Lan T., Lai, Thai Q., Nguyen, Mai T. T., Nguyen, Tuan V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26018910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127198

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26018910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127198

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