Neck Circumference as a Predictor of Adiposity among Healthy and Obese Children

BACKGROUND: Obesity, particularly in the upper part of body, is a major health problem. Because body mass index (BMI) does not adequately describe regional adiposity, other indices of body fatness are being explored. OBJECTIVES: To determine if neck circumference is a valid measure of adiposity (fat...

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Publicado no:Open Access Maced J Med Sci
Main Authors: Hassan, Nayera E., Atef, Abeer, El-Masry, Sahar A., Ibrahim, Amany, Shady, Mones M. Abu, Al-Tohamy, Muhammad, Kamel, Iman H., Elashry, Galal Ismail Ahmed
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Institute of Immunobiology and Human Genetics 2015
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Basic Science
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877887/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27275287
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2015.122
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