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Validity of self-reported height and weight for measuring prevalence of obesity
OBJECTIVES: To examine the validity of self-reported body mass index (BMI) in estimating the prevalence of obesity in the Canadian population, and to suggest a model for predicting actual BMI from self-reported data. METHODS: This analysis is based on 1131 participants with both self-reported and me...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Open Medicine Publications, Inc.
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3091607/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21602953 |