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Analyses of body composition charts among younger and older Chinese children and adolescents aged 5 to 18 years

BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity has become a major public health problem in China. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of age and sex on the relationship between fat-free mass (FFM) and fat mass (FM), fat-free mass index (FFMI) and fat mass index (FMI) in Chinese children using body...

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Autores principales: Xiong, Kai-Yu, He, Hui, Zhang, Yi-Ming, Ni, Guo-Xin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3548758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23025289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-835