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Comparisons of Measured and Self-Reported Anthropometric Variables and Blood Pressure in a Sample of Hong Kong Female Nurses
OBJECTIVES: To assess the validity of self-reported weight, height, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference and blood pressure compared with standardized clinical measurements and to determine the classification accuracy in overweight/obesity and central adiposity. METHODS: This pilot study was i...
Autores principales: | Xie, Yao Jie, Ho, Suzanne C., Liu, Zhao Min, Hui, Stanley Sai-Chuen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4164524/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25222707 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107233 |
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