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Central obesity and normal-weight central obesity among adults attending healthcare facilities in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Central obesity (CO) confers a significant threat on the cardio-metabolic health of individuals, independently of overall obesity. Disparities in the measures of fat distribution lead to misclassification of individuals who are at risk of cardio-metabolic diseases. This study sought to d...

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Autores principales: Owolabi, Eyitayo Omolara, Ter Goon, Daniel, Adeniyi, Oladele Vincent
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/PMC5745975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29282137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-017-0133-x