The accuracy of neck circumference for assessing overweight and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Context: Neck circumference (NC) has been suggested as an alternative measure to screen for excess body weight. Objective: The aim of this study was to demonstrate the accuracy of neck circumference (NC) as a measure for assessing overweight and obesity in both sexes in different age groups. Methods...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-11-01
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Series: | Annals of Human Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2017.1390153 |