Statistical methods for body mass index: a selective review

<p>Obesity rates have been increasing over recent decades, causing significant concern among policy makers. Excess body fat, commonly measured by body mass index, is a major risk factor for several common disorders including diabetes and cardiovascular disease, placing a substantial burden on...

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Main Authors: Yu, K, Liu, X, Alhamzawi, R, Becker, F, Lord, J
Formato: Journal article
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016