Association between obesity indices and cardiovascular risk factors in late adolescence in the Seychelles
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The ability of different obesity indices to predict cardiovascular risk is still debated in youth and few data are available in sub Saharan Africa. We compared the associations between several indices of obesity and cardiovascular ri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/176 |