Value of body fat mass vs anthropometric obesity indices in the assessment of metabolic risk factors
- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Obesity
- Vol. 30 (3), 475-483
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0803144
Abstract
Objective: Methods: Results: Conclusions:Keywords
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