Correlation between the percentage of body fat and surrogate indices of obesity among adult population in rural block of Haryana

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Authors

Madhur Verma · Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital

Meena Rajput · Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Soumya Swaroop Sahoo · Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Navjot Kaur · Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Ravi Rohilla · Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Abstract

A single value of WHtR irrespective of gender and the area of residence can be used as a universal screening tool for the identification of individuals at high risk of development of metabolic complications.

Topics & Keywords

Body Composition Measurement Techniques Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care

Volume 5, Issue 1, pp. 154-154

DOI: 10.4103/2249-4863.184642

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