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Neck Circumference: Independent Predictor for Overweight and Obesity in Adult Population

BACKGROUND: Neck circumference (NC) measurement, an index of upper body fat (BF) distribution, seems promising as a community-based screening measure for overweight and obesity in want of evidence on its validity as a screener. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the validity of...

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Autores principales: Verma, Madhur, Rajput, Meena, Sahoo, Soumya Swaroop, Kaur, Navjot
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5682719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184320
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_196_16