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