Accuracy of parent-reported information for estimating prevalence of overweight and obesity in a race-ethnically diverse pediatric clinic population aged 3 to 12

BACKGROUND: There is conflicting evidence about the accuracy of estimates of childhood obesity based on parent-reported data. We assessed accuracy of child height, weight, and overweight/obesity classification in a pediatric clinic population based on parent data to learn whether accuracy differs by...

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Autores principales: Gordon, Nancy P, Mellor, R Grant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4341231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0320-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4341231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0320-0

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