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Difference in prevalence using only body mass index compared to new parameters: A Secondary Analysis of Latin American Datasets.
2025-12-16
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<title>Abstract</title> <p> The present study aims to determine the prevalence of obesity in older adults in the Latin American population, making a comparison using the two definitions: the classic one based on the body mass index (BMI) and the new definition of the Lancet Consensus on obesity of 2025. <bold>Methods:</bold> Anthropometric data were collected from population studies in the aforementioned count...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1bc3e60c-8e85-5a41-833e-e2a0c9df2fb5
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8309007/v1
