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Waist-to-Height Ratio Percentiles and Cutoffs for Obesity: A Cross-sectional Study in Brazilian Adolescents

This study aimed to describe the distribution of waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) percentiles and cutoffs for obesity in Brazilian adolescents. A cross-sectional study including adolescents aged 10 to 15 years was conducted in the city of São Paulo, Brazil; anthropometric measurements (weight, height, a...

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Autores principales: de Pádua Cintra, Isa, Zanetti Passos, Maria Aparecida, dos Santos, Luana Caroline, da Costa Machado, Helymar, Fisberg, Mauro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4221447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25395904