Trend of obesity and abdominal obesity in Tehranian adults: a cohort study

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  • Farhad Hosseinpanah
  • Maryam Barzin
  • Parvin Sarbakhsh Eskandary
  • Parvin Mirmiran
  • Fereidoun Azizi
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تاریخ انتشار 2009