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The role of body height as a co‐factor of excess weight in Switzerland
OBJECT: Excess weight (Body Mass Index [BMI] ≥25.0 kg/m(2)) is a major health issue worldwide, including in Switzerland. For high‐income countries, little attention has been paid to body height in context of excess weight. The aim of this study is to assess the importance of body height as a co‐fact...
Autores principales: | Rickenbacher, Marc, Gültekin, Nejla, Stanga, Zeno, Bender, Nicole, Staub, Kaspar, Wells, Jonathan C., Matthes, Katarina L., Reber, Emile |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9541525/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35488790 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23754 |
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