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Body Mass Index and Obesity : Tailoring “cut-off” for an Asian Indian Male Population

BACKGROUND: Obesity/overweight is a recognized risk factor for a host of disorders. The disease risk stratification is commonly based on the Quetelets Index (Body Mass Index- BMI), a surrogate measure of fatness. The currently used BMI cut-offs to classify people as overweight or obese in Armed Forc...

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Publicado en:Med J Armed Forces India
Autores principales: Singh, SP, Sikri, G, Garg, MK
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: Elsevier 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5035251/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27688575
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0377-1237(08)80019-6
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