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Accuracy of anthropometric measurements by general practitioners in overweight and obese patients
BACKGROUND: We recently showed that abdominal obesity measurements (waist and hip circumference, waist-to-hip ratio) were inaccurate when performed by general practitioners (GPs). We hypothesise that measurement error could be even higher in overweight and obese patients due to difficulty in locatin...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5492926/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680647 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-017-0158-0 |