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Measuring the bias, precision, accuracy, and validity of self-reported height and weight in assessing overweight and obesity status among adolescents using a surveillance system

BACKGROUND: Evidence regarding bias, precision, and accuracy in adolescent self-reported height and weight across demographic subpopulations is lacking. The bias, precision, and accuracy of adolescent self-reported height and weight across subpopulations were examined using a large, diverse and repr...

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Autores principales: Pérez, Adriana, Gabriel, Kelley Pettee, Nehme, Eileen K, Mandell, Dorothy J, Hoelscher, Deanna M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26222612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-12-S1-S2