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Excessive adiposity at low BMI levels among women in rural Bangladesh

Asian populations have a higher percentage body fat (%BF) and are at higher risk for CVD and related complications at a given BMI compared with those of European descent. We explored whether %BF was disproportionately elevated in rural Bangladeshi women with low BMI. Height, weight, mid-upper arm ci...

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Autores principales: Shaikh, Saijuddin, Jones-Smith, Jessica, Schulze, Kerry, Ali, Hasmot, Christian, Parul, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Mehra, Sucheta, Labrique, Alain, Klemm, Rolf, Wu, Lee, Rashid, Mahbubur, West, Keith P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4791523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27313847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jns.2015.32