Anthropometric indices in relation to overweight and obesity among Turkish medical students


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Karakas P., BOZKIR M. G.

ARCHIVES OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, vol.8, no.2, pp.209-213, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.5114/aoms.2012.28546
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.209-213
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of this study was to present the reference anthropometric data associated with obesity for cardiovascular risk and metabolic diseases for healthy young adults in a Turkish population.