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Prevalence and geographic variation of abdominal obesity in 7- and 9-year-old children in Greece; World Health Organization Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative 2010

BACKGROUND: In children, abdominal obesity is a better predictor of the presence of cardiovascular risk factors than body mass index (BMI)-defined obesity. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of abdominal obesity in the Greek pediatric population and to assess the impact of residence on the prevalen...

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Autores principales: Hassapidou, Maria, Tzotzas, Themistoklis, Makri, Evangelia, Pagkalos, Ioannis, Kaklamanos, Ioannis, Kapantais, Efthymios, Abrahamian, Annet, Polymeris, Antonis, Tziomalos, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5273825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28129758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4061-x