An assessment of anthropometric indices and its association with NCDs among the older adults of India: evidence from LASI Wave-1
Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to assess the status of physical body indices such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) among the older adults aged 45 and above in India. Further, to explore the association of anthropometric indices with v...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11421-4 |