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Validation of self-reported height and weight in fifth-grade Korean children

Height and weight are important indicators to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI); measuring height and weight directly is the most exact method to get this information. However, it is ineffective in terms of cost and time on large population samples. The aim of our study was to investigate the validity...

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Autores principales: Lee, Bora, Chung, Sang-Jin, Lee, Soo-Kyung, Yoon, Jihyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Nutrition Society and the Korean Society of Community Nutrition 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3746168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23964321
http://dx.doi.org/10.4162/nrp.2013.7.4.326