Association between normal-weight obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors among adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Abstract The relationship between normal-weight obesity (NWO)—high percent body fat (%BF) in individuals with normal body mass index (BMI)—and cardiometabolic abnormalities has not been explored in Africa. We determined the prevalence of the NWO and evaluated its association with hypertension, eleva...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-49039-8 |