Abstract
Melchor Alpízar-Salazar*, Melchor Rodrigo Alpízar-Sánchez, Jesús Manuel De Aldecoa-Castillo, Alfredo Romero-Cervantes, María Fernanda Alpízar and Tamara Daniela Frydman Author Affiliations Specialized Centre for Diabetes, Obesity and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mexico Received:May 28, 2020 | Published: June 15, 2020 Corresponding author:Melchor Alpízar-Salazar, MD, PhD, FACE, Specialized Centre for Diabetes, Obesity and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mexico City 11650, Mexico DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2020.28.004627
Highlights
For overweight and obesity, the parameter is Body Mass Index (BMI), current research has observed that Fat Mass Index (FMI) is a more precise indicator to classify weight with
The general perspective was disheartening when in 2012 the ENSANUT survey identified a significant increase in overweight and obesity in all age groups and both rural and urban communities, making these factors along with DM, a national health priority [8]
B) The second was the Final Report on the National Health and Nutrition Survey of 2016. This survey identified that overweight and obesity in Mexico was on the rise, more common among women of all age groups
Summary
Melchor Alpízar-Salazar*, Melchor Rodrigo Alpízar-Sánchez, Jesús Manuel De Aldecoa-Castillo, Alfredo Romero-Cervantes, María Fernanda Alpízar and Tamara Daniela Frydman. Specialized Centre for Diabetes, Obesity and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mexico *Corresponding author: Melchor Alpízar-Salazar, MD, PhD, FACE, Specialized Centre for Diabetes, Obesity and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mexico City 11650, Mexico
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