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Correlation between body mass index, neck circumference, and waist-hip ratio as indicators of obesity among a cohort of adolescent in Bahrain: A preliminary cross-sectional study

Neck circumference (NC) is an attractive method for determining overweight and obesity in school age children because it is inexpensive and culturally acceptable. However, this technique has not been assessed for its accuracy in school children from countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, which h...

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Autores principales: Tantawy, Sayed A., Kamel, Dalia M., Alsayed, Noor, Rajab, Ebrahim, Abdelbasset, Walid Kamal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7440259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32332676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000019950