Body mass index and abdominal circumference among teens in the countryside of Piauí, Brazil
Anthropometric techniques, establishing the diagnosis of overweight / obesity as body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC), are increasingly important. With this research we aimed to learn about BMI and relate it to the WC of adolescent students in two institutions in Piaui. This descriptiv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Ceará
2012-06-01
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Series: | Rev Rene |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/207 |