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Availability, Strengths and Limitations of US State Driver’s License Data for Obesity Research

Objectives: Driver’s license records in the United States typically contain age, sex, height, weight, and home address. By combining the body mass index (calculated from the reported height and weight) and address information, researchers can explore and quantify the relationships between obesity an...

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Autores principales: Littenberg, Benjamin, Lubetkin, Derek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27054053
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.518