The Accuracy of Body Mass Index and Gallagher’s Classification in Detecting Obesity among Iranians
Background: The study was conducted to examine the comparability of the BMI and Gallagher’s classification in diagnosing obesity based on the cutoff points of the gold standards and to estimate suitable cutoff points for detecting obesity among Iranians. Methods: The cross-sectional study was compa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/1253 |