Body fat measurements in children as predictors for the metabolic syndrome: focus on waist circumference

scientific article published on November 2006

Body fat measurements in children as predictors for the metabolic syndrome: focus on waist circumference is …
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P356DOI10.1017/S0029665106005143
P698PubMed publication ID17181905

P2093author name stringH David McCarthy
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P921main subjectmetabolic syndromeQ657193
P304page(s)385-392
P577publication date2006-11-01
P1433published inProceedings of the Nutrition SocietyQ15817594
P1476titleBody fat measurements in children as predictors for the metabolic syndrome: focus on waist circumference
P478volume65

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