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Ethnic variation in validity of the estimated obesity prevalence using self-reported weight and height measurements
BACKGROUND: We examined ethnic differences between levels of body mass index (BMI) based on self-reported and measured body height and weight and the validity of self-reports used to estimate the prevalence of obesity (BMI≥30 kg/m(2)) in Turkish, Moroccan, and Dutch people in the Netherlands. Furthe...
Autores principales: | Dijkshoorn, Henriëtte, Ujcic-Voortman, Joanne K, Viet, Lucie, Verhoeff, Arnoud P, Uitenbroek, Daan G |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3125373/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21624122 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-408 |
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