Relationship of Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Chinese Adult
- 1 April 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Biomedical and Environmental Sciences
- Vol. 23 (2), 92-101
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0895-3988(10)60037-2
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