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Study on prevalence of obesity using different scales and its association with hypertension among the elderly in a district of Gujarat

INTRODUCTION: In older adults, excess weight is associated with a higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease, metabolic disease, several important cancers, and numerous other medical conditions. Several indices such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and w...

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Autores principales: Nagar, Noopur, Nagar, Shashwat, Bharadva, Niraj, Patel, Hiren B., Mahyavanshi, Darshan, Nagar, Sunita S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8930112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35309630
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_658_21