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Higher central fat and poor self-body image in short-stature overweight/obese women living in Brazilian shantytowns

BACKGROUND: Short stature in adult life, a possible consequence of poor perinatal conditions, is associated with higher risk of mortality and social disabilities. We aimed to determine whether low-income, overweight/obese, short-stature (SS) women show alterations in body composition, self-body-imag...

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Autores principales: Bueno, Nassib Bezerra, Florêncio, Telma Toledo, Cavalcante, Fabiana Albuquerque, Lins, Isabela Lopes, Clemente, Ana Grotti, Sawaya, Ana Lydia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5068392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27761335
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2547