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Development of gender- and age group-specific equations for estimating body weight from anthropometric measurement in Thai adults

BACKGROUND: Many medical procedures routinely use body weight as a parameter for calculation. However, these measurements are not always available. In addition, the commonly used visual estimation has had high error rates. Therefore, the aim of this study was to develop a predictive equation for bod...

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Autores principales: Chittawatanarat, Kaweesak, Pruenglampoo, Sakda, Trakulhoon, Vibul, Ungpinitpong, Winai, Patumanond, Jayanton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3265994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22287849
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S27507