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Obesity and Heath-Carter Somatotyping of 3438 Adults in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China by Multivariate Analysis

Xiaoyuan Liu, Wenhui Li, Youfeng Wen, XU Guo-chang, Guojian Zhou, Quanying Qu, Ying Hu, Yueriguli Saitierding, Maierdanjang Mohetaer, Yeerkenbieke Buerlan,

Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity · 2021 · 10 citations · 37 references

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This study concluded that the somatotype of overweight or obese people was mainly related to endomorphic mesomorph, mesomorph-endomorph, and mesomorphic endomorph.

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Predictive values of body mass index and waist circumference for risk factors of certain related diseases in Chinese adults--study on optimal cut-off points of body mass index and waist circumference in Chinese adults.

PubMed · 2002 · 1.6K citations

Predictive Values of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference for Risk Factors of Certain Related Diseases in Chinese Adults - Study on Optimal Cut-off Points of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference in Chinese Adults

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Indications for Surgery for Obesity and Weight-Related Diseases: Position Statements from the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)

Maurizio De Luca, Luigi Angrisani, Jacqués Himpens et al. · Obesity Surgery · 2016 · 294 citations · Full text

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