Changes in body composition are known to occur with old age, but there is limited knowledge of the normal values rates of change in anthropometric indices of body composition or the distribution of these changes in the elderly. In the present study, 98 elderly white men and 122 elderly white women w
Relation of ratio indices of anthropometric measures to obesity in a stunted population
β Scribed by Suzanne E. Judd; Manuel Ramirez-Zea; Aryeh D. Stein
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 85 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1042-0533
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