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An Average Body Circumference Can Be a Substitute for Body Mass Index in Women

Introduction. Significant correlations between BMI and some body circumferences have been previously reported. In this study we investigated if the average of the sum of eight body circumferences can be a substitute for BMI. Patients and Methods. BMI and eight body circumferences (neck, waist, hip,...

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Autores principales: Polymeris, Antonis, Papapetrou, Peter D., Katsoulis, Georgios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4590945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26556418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/592642