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Waist Circumferences of Chilean Students: Comparison of the CDC-2012 Standard and Proposed Percentile Curves

The measurement of waist circumference (WC) is considered to be an important means to control overweight and obesity in children and adolescents. The objectives of the study were to (a) compare the WC measurements of Chilean students with the international CDC-2012 standard and other international s...

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Autores principales: Gómez-Campos, Rossana, Lee Andruske, Cinthya, Hespanhol, Jefferson, Sulla Torres, Jose, Arruda, Miguel, Luarte-Rocha, Cristian, Cossio-Bolaños, Marco Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4515686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26184250
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph120707712