%0 Journal Article %T Considerations when Using Neck Circumference as a Screening Tool %A Mahmood Dhahir Al-Mendalawi %J Archive of "Oman Medical Journal". %D 2016 %R 10.5001/omj.2016.80 %X I read with interest the study by Taheri et al, 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. %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4996959/