Validity of self-reported height and weight for estimating prevalence of overweight among Estonian adolescents: the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study

BACKGROUND: Low to moderate agreement between self-reported and directly measured anthropometry is shown in studies for adults and children. However, this issue needs further evaluation during puberty, a period marked by several transitions. We examined the correspondence of BMI status based on self...

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Autores principales: Aasvee, Katrin, Rasmussen, Mette, Kelly, Colette, Kurvinen, Elvira, Giacchi, Mariano Vincenzo, Ahluwalia, Namanjeet
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/PMC4621857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26502978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1587-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4621857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26502978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1587-9

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