Efficiency of anthropometric indicators in diagnosis of children abdominal obesity
Introduction: Abdominal obesity, determined by excess in Visceral Adipose Tissue (VAT), increases the risk of metabolic syndrome. The most common method to evaluate childhood obesity is body mass index (BMI), but recently studies also suggest the use of waist circumference (WC) and waist to height r...
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Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León,Facultad de Salud Pública y Nutrición
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://respyn.uanl.mx/index.php/respyn/article/view/710 |