Waist circumference, waist/height ratio, and neck circumference as parameters of central obesity assessment in children

OBJECTIVE: To analyze studies that assessed the anthropometric parameters waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WHR) and neck circumference (NC) as indicators of central obesity in children. DATA SOURCES: We searched PubMed and SciELO databases using the combined descriptors: "Waist...

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Autores principales: Magalhães, Elma Izze da Silva, Sant'Ana, Luciana Ferreira da Rocha, Priore, Silvia Eloiza, Franceschini, Sylvia do Carmo Castro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2014
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Review Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4227352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25479861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0103-0582201432320

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4227352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25479861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0103-0582201432320

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