Alternative Strategies for Assessing Central Adiposity

Chroníc diseases are being experienced throughout the globe at higher rates as we approach the new millennium. In particular, central adiposity is being recognized as one aspect of the metabolic syndrome that predisposes individuals for chronic diseases. Accumulation of more adipose tissue in the ab...

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Main Author: Loretta W. Hoover
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Antioquía 1999-08-01
Series:Perspectivas en Nutrición Humana
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Online Access:http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/nutricion/article/view/337949