Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their association with hypertension and diabetes mellitus in an Indo-Asian population

BACKGROUND: The associations of body mass index (BMI) and chronic disease may differ between Indo-Asian and Western populations. We used Indo-Asian-specific definitions of overweight and obesity to determine the prevalence of these problems in Pakistan and studied the sensitivity and specificity of...

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Hlavní autoři: Jafar, Tazeen H., Chaturvedi, Nish, Pappas, Gregory
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: Canadian Medical Association 2006
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On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1609152/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17060656
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.060464
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