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Validity of Self-Reported Height and Weight in a Korean Population

BACKGROUND: Accessible public information on self-reported height and weight is not widely used in studies of obesity, mainly because of the questionable validity of body mass index (BMI) values calculated from these data. To assess the utility of self-reported measurement, we compared self-reported...

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Autores principales: Lee, Dong-Hun, Shin, Aesun, Kim, Jeongseon, Yoo, Keun-Young, Sung, Joohon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20953091
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20100058