Prevalence of overweight and obesity among police officers in Riyadh City and risk factors for cardiovascular disease

201750 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Abdullah Alghamdi · Ministère de l'Intérieur

Mohammed Abdo Yahya · King Saud University

Ghedeir M. Alshammari · King Saud University

Abstract

The study recommends using preventive programs to combat obesity and overweight and related diseases and conducting further studies using measures other than BMI.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Occupational Health and Performance

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Lipids in Health and Disease

Volume 16, Issue 1, pp. 79-79

DOI: 10.1186/s12944-017-0467-9

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