Trends of obesity and abdominal obesity in Tehranian adults: A cohort study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hosseinpanah, Farhad ^a   Barzin, Maryam ^a   Eskandary, Parvin Sarbakhsh ^a   Mirmiran, Parvin ^a   Azizi, Fereidoun ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 75149175560     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-426     Document Type: Article

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