Detecting overweight and obesity among young Syrian boys based on skinfold thickness

There is no data on the prevalence of overweight and obesity in young Syrian boys. Therefore, the present study aimed to provide baseline and reference data on the prevalence of overweight and obesity among young Syrian boys using skin-fold thickness measurements and deuterium dilution (DD) as a ref...

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Main Authors: Al-Bachir Mahfouz, Ahhmad Hussam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2016-03-01
Series:Anthropological Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/anre-2016-0003