Height, Weight and Body Mass Index Percentiles of Children Aged 6-14 Years Living at Moderate Altitudes

Objective: Individuals living at high altitudes are reported to have lower stature and also a smaller chest size in relation to their stature. Altitude-related hypobaric hypoxia is considered to be the major cause of these alterations in growth, but adverse socioeconomic and/or other environmental c...

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Autores principales: Malkoç, Ismail, Mazıcıoğlu, Mümtaz M., Özkan, Behzat, Kondolot, Meda, Kurtoğlu, Selim, Yeşilyurt, Hakkı
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2012
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3316457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22394700
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.559

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3316457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22394700
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.559

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