Abdominal perimeter is the best anthropometric risk indicator of cardiovascular diseases
The objectives of this study were: a) to determine the prevalence of inadequate body fat determined based on body mass index (BMI), abdominal perimeter (AP) and relative body fat (%F), and biochemical indicators of cardiovascular risk, and b) to examine which body fat indicators better reflect the b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2011-12-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/13337 |