Accuracy and consistency of weights provided by home bathroom scales

BACKGROUND: Self-reported body weight is often used for calculation of Body Mass Index because it is easy to collect. Little is known about sources of error introduced by using bathroom scales to measure weight at home. The objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy and consistency of digi...

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Autores principales: Yorkin, Meredith, Spaccarotella, Kim, Martin-Biggers, Jennifer, Quick, Virginia, Byrd-Bredbenner, Carol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24341761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-1194

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24341761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-1194

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