Frequency and Correlation of Body Mass Index and Waist-Hip Ratio with Fasting Glycemia and Blood Pressure in High School Students from Mexico
Background: Overweight/obesity is a global public health problem in adolescents. Its frequency is increasing as similar to diabetes, hypertension, health expenses, and poor quality of life. Thus, detecting overweight/obesity early in life promises a positive impact on the world's health. Method...
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Main Authors: | Lourdes Adriana Medina-Gaona (Author), Nallely Enríquez-Sánchez (Author), Carla Elizabeth Mejía- Ramírez (Author), Nathalia de Jesús Orueta-Mondragón (Author), Heriberto Medina-Franco (Author), Yareri Sandoval-Morales (Author), Tanya Plett-Torres (Author) |
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2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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