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BMI-for-age graphs with severe obesity percentile curves: tools for plotting cross-sectional and longitudinal youth BMI data

BACKGROUND: Severe obesity is an important and distinct weight status classification that is associated with disease risk and is increasing in prevalence among youth. The ability to graphically present population weight status data, ranging from underweight through severe obesity class 3, is novel a...

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Autores principales: Racette, Susan B., Yu, Liyang, DuPont, Nicholas C., Clark, B. Ruth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5443363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28539117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0885-x