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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...
Autores principales: | Ho-Pham, Lan T., Lai, Thai Q., Nguyen, Mai T. T., Nguyen, Tuan V. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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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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