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Augmenting BMI and Waist-Height Ratio for Establishing More Efficient Obesity Percentiles among School-going Children

RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1. Are all the existing methods for estimating the obesity and overweight in school going children in India equally efficient? 2. How to derive more efficient obesity percentiles to determine obesity and overweight status in school-going children aged 7-12 years old? OBJECTIVES:...

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Autores principales: Panjikkaran, Seeja Thomachan, Kumari, KS
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2731976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19714259
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0218.51233