The Use of Stunkard’s Figure Rating Scale to Identify Underweight and Overweight in Chinese Adolescents

BACKGROUND: To compare the performance of Stunkard’s current body size (CBS) with self-reported body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) and waist to stature ratio (WSR) in predicting weight status in Chinese adolescents, and to determine the CBS cutoffs for overweight/obesity and underweight...

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Autores principales: Lo, Wing-Sze, Ho, Sai-Yin, Mak, Kwok-Kei, Lam, Tai-Hing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3506537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23189177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3506537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23189177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050017

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