Different criteria for body mass index classification for excess weight screening in children aged six to ten years

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the agreement between body mass index (BMI) parameters applied to children aged six to ten years in the city of Montes Claros (MG), Brazil with national and international criteria, also calculating their sensitivity and specificity regarding excess weight screening. METHODS: A...

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Autores principales: Freitas, Alex Sander, Silveira, Marise Fagundes, Haikal, Desirée Sant Ana, Caldeira, Antônio Prates, Rodrigues, Vinícius Dias, Monteiro-Júnior, Renato Sobral
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37436243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1984-0462/2024/42/2022132

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37436243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1984-0462/2024/42/2022132

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