Obesity diagnosis and mortality risk based on a body shape index (ABSI) and other indices and anthropometric parameters in university students
Background. Obesity is a global epidemic and belongs to major risk factors for the most prevalent diseases. Anthropometric measures are simple, inexpensive, non-invasive tools to diagnosis obesity and to assess the risk of morbidity and mortality. The most widely used are body mass index (BMI), wai...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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National Institute of Public Health - National Institute of Hygiene
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny |
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| Online Access: | http://wydawnictwa.pzh.gov.pl/roczniki_pzh/pobierz-artykul?id=1296 |