Relationship between Different Anthropometric Indicators of Obesity and Per Cent Body Fat
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Abstract
Obesity may be defined as a condition in which excessive accumulation of fat in adipose tissue has taken place. It means fatness is well-established risk factor for various diseases particularly cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and hypertension. According to WHO obesity is caused when BMI is greater than 25kg/m and on the other hand if percentage of body fat in males is greater than 25per cent and in females greater than 30 per cent.Downloads
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2009-11-01
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Bisla, G., Archana, ., & Bansal, I. (2009). Relationship between Different Anthropometric Indicators of Obesity and Per Cent Body Fat. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 46(11), 447–453. Retrieved from http://mail.informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ijnd/article/view/4806
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