Beyond BMI: Exploring obesity trends in the south Asian region

Background: Obesity is a global health challenge affecting individuals across all demographics. In South Asia, the traditional method of assessing obesity using Body Mass Index (BMI), may not account for factors such as fat distribution, muscle mass, or ethnic variations. Objective: This narrative r...

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Principais autores: Musarrat Riaz, Sidrah Lodhi
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Elsevier 2025-03-01
coleção:Obesity Pillars
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Acesso em linha:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667368124000585