Asian BMI criteria are better than WHO criteria in predicting Hypertension: A cross-sectional study from rural India

BACKGROUND: International Obesity Task Force proposed lower body mass index (BMI) cut-off values for defining overweight and obesity in Asian population. However, there is an absence of unanimity regarding the definition of overweight and obesity that is confusing while estimating disease burden, re...

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Autores principales: Verma, Madhur, Rajput, Meena, Kishore, Kamal, Kathirvel, Soundappan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6618189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31334186
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_257_19

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6618189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31334186
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_257_19

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