Accuracy of Body Mass Index Cutoffs for Classifying Obesity in Chilean Children and Adolescents

Objective: To determine the accuracy of two international Body Mass Index (BMI) cut-offs for classifying obesity compared to the percentage of fat mass (%FM) assessed by Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) in a Chilean sample of children and adolescents; Material and Methods: The subjects studied...

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Autores principales: Gómez-Campos, Rossana, David Langer, Raquel, de Fátima Guimarães, Roseane, Contiero San Martini, Mariana, Cossio-Bolaños, Marco, de Arruda, Miguel, Guerra-Júnior, Gil, Moreira Gonçalves, Ezequiel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27164119
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13050472

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27164119
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13050472

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