Optimal cut-off values for obesity: using simple anthropometric indices to predict cardiovascular risk factors in Taiwan
- 21 August 2002
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Obesity
- Vol. 26 (9), 1232-1238
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0802040
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