Severe Obesity and Cardiometabolic Risk in Children: Comparison from Two International Classification Systems

OBJECTIVES: There is no agreed-upon definition for severe obesity (Sev-OB) in children. We compared estimates of Sev-OB as defined by different cut-points of body mass index (BMI) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) or the World Health Organization (WHO) curves and the ability...

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Autores principales: Valerio, Giuliana, Maffeis, Claudio, Balsamo, Antonio, Del Giudice, Emanuele Miraglia, Brufani, Claudia, Grugni, Graziano, Licenziati, Maria Rosaria, Brambilla, Paolo, Manco, Melania
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3873982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24386280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083793

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3873982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24386280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083793

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