Influence of Central Obesity Assessed by Conicity Index on Lung Age in Young Adults
Introduction: Central obesity is an emerging public health problem in young adults which compromises lung mechanics. Conicity Index (CI) is a simple anthropometric measure to assess central adiposity. The concept of lung age relates to a person’s current lung function at which his/her lung funct...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2017-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9718/23428_CE[Ra1]_F(DK)_PF1(SY_SS)_PFA(NC).pdf |