The Association of Neck Circumference and Obesity: That Is Not All Yet

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The Association of Neck Circumference and Obesity: That Is Not All Yet

We read with great interest the article entitled “Neck circumference as a useful marker for screening overweight and obesity in children and adolescents” published in the May issue of the Oman Medical Journal.1 The article highlights the worrying issue of overweight and obesity among children...

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Main Authors:	Mohamad, Irfan, Nadarajah, Sanjeevan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oman Medical Specialty Board 2016
Subjects:	R5-130.5 General works
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/37247/ http://eprints.usm.my/37247/1/%28The_Association_of_Neck_Circumference_%29_LE-OMJ-D-16-00064_%2806R%29.pdf

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