Validity of Self-Reported Weight and Height of Adolescents, Its Impact on Classification into BMI-Categories and the Association with Weighing Behaviour

This paper investigated the validity of self-reported height and weight of adolescents for the diagnosis of underweight, overweight and obesity and the influence of weighing behaviour on the accuracy. A total of 982 adolescents reported their height, weight, weighing behaviour and eating patterns in...

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Autores principales: De Vriendt, Tineke, Huybrechts, Inge, Ottevaere, Charlene, Van Trimpont, Inge, De Henauw, Stefaan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2790101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20054463
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph6102696

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2790101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20054463
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph6102696

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