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Identifying the best body mass index metric to assess adiposity change in children
OBJECTIVE: Although dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) is the preferred method to estimate adiposity, body mass index (BMI) is often used as a proxy. However, the ability of BMI to measure adiposity change among youth is poorly evidenced. This study explored which metrics of BMI change have the...
Autores principales: | Kakinami, Lisa, Henderson, Mélanie, Chiolero, Arnaud, Cole, Tim J, Paradis, Gilles |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4215345/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24842797 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2013-305163 |
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