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Relevance of Anthropometric Measurements in a Multiethnic Obesity Cohort: Observational Study

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide, and the Middle East is not an exception to this increasing trend. Obesity increases the risk of multiple metabolic complications, such as diabetes mellitus. Measurement of obesity has primarily relied on the BMI to identify risk; however...

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Autores principales: Bhatti, Rahila, Warshow, Usama, Joumaa, Mona, ElSaban, Mariam, Nawaz, Faisal A, Khamis, Amar Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8160795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33983128
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/27784