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The Significance of Anthropometric Indicators in the Prediction of Abdominal Obesity in Obese Patients

Principle/Accuracy
Author
L. Trnkova et al.
Used Parameters : VFA, WHR

Publication Year : 2019

Country : Slovakia

Journal : Clinical Social Work and Health Intervention

Objectives: Obesity is a chronic progressive disease representing a significant health hazard and serious economic problem. As an independent risk factor it contributes to increased cardiovascular and oncologic morbidity and mortality. The IDEA study conducted in the Slovak Republic in 2017 reports that every other inhabitant in Slovakia suffers from an abdominal type of obesity. Therefore, anthropometric indica-
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