Prevalence of overweight and obesity in professional soldiers of the Czech army over a 11-year period | Zendy

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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in professional soldiers of the Czech army over a 11-year period

Author(s) -

Jana Fajfrová,

Vladimír Pavlík,

Jan Psutka,

Michaela Husarová,

Pavla Krutišová,

Miroslav Fajfr

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

vojnosanitetski pregled

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2406-0720

pISSN - 0042-8450

DOI - 10.2298/vsp141120112f

Subject(s) - overweight , anthropometry , medicine , waist , obesity , body mass index , czech , demography , gerontology , environmental health , philosophy , linguistics , sociology

Obesity is currently considered to be the most frequent metabolic disease worldwide, not only in developed but also in developing countries. The aim of this work was to describe the development of health status in soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic (ACR) and to emphasizethe markers of non-communicable diseases. Our study describes the anthropometric and biochemical parameters of a large group of Czech Army professional soldiers. Data were obtained over a period of 11 years.

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