BMI-based obesity classification misses children and adolescents with raised cardiometabolic risk due to increased adiposity

OBJECTIVE: To assess how inaccurately the body mass index (BMI) is used to diagnose obesity compared to body fat percentage (BF%) measurement and to compare the cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents with or without obesity according to BMI but with a similar BF%. METHODS: A retrospective...

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Autores principales: Zapata, J. Karina, Azcona-Sanjulian, M. Cristina, Catalán, Victoria, Ramírez, Beatriz, Silva, Camilo, Rodríguez, Amaia, Escalada, Javier, Frühbeck, Gema, Gómez-Ambrosi, Javier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10476300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37667334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-01972-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10476300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37667334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-01972-8

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