Body mass index and obesity-related metabolic disorders in Taiwanese and US whites and blacks: implications for definitions of overweight and obesity for Asians

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General Info

Geography

Taiwan (Province of China) (TWN)

United States of America (USA)

Time period covered

01/1996 - 12/1996

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Body mass index, Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity

Citation

Authors

Pan WH, Flegal KM, Chang HY, Yeh WT, Yeh CJ, Lee WC

Journal

Am J Clin Nutr

Volume

Issue

Pages

31-9

Publication year

2004

Suggested citation

Pan WH, Flegal KM, Chang HY, Yeh WT, Yeh CJ, Lee WC. Body mass index and obesity-related metabolic disorders in Taiwanese and US whites and blacks: implications for definitions of overweight and obesity for Asians. Am J Clin Nutr. 2004; 79(1): 31-9.

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