Associations between body shape, body adiposity and other indices: a case study of hypertension in Chinese children and adolescents
Background: A Body Shape Index (ABSI) and the Body Adiposity Index (BAI) are used to quantify body shape for adults. However, only a few studies have been conducted confirming whether ABSI or BAI is a better index for predicating hypertension and pre-hypertension in Chinese children and adolescents....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-08-01
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Series: | Annals of Human Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2019.1688864 |