Role of body mass index on physical fitness index in two
The body mass index (BMI) is an index of weight adjusted for hieght. It is one of the useful tools for diagnosing obesity or malnutrition; however, such diagnosis should take into account a person's age, gender, fitness, and ethnicity. The objective of this study was to evaluate the BMI and phy...
Main Author: | Haroonrashid M.Hattiwale |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2008-06-01
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Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_vol1/AJMS.Vol.01_No.01_50-54%20corrected%20proof.pdf |
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