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Percentile Curves for Anthropometric Measures for Canadian Children and Youth
Body mass index (BMI) is commonly used to assess a child's weight status but it does not provide information about the distribution of body fat. Since the disease risks associated with obesity are related to the amount and distribution of body fat, measures that assess visceral or subcutaneous...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503699/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26176769 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132891 |