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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...
Autores principales: | Tantawy, Sayed A., Kamel, Dalia M., Alsayed, Noor, Rajab, Ebrahim, Abdelbasset, Walid Kamal |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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