Indexes of adiposity and body composition in the prediction of metabolic syndrome in obese children and adolescents: Which is the best?
- 1 November 2019
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Vol. 29 (11) , 1189-1196
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