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Development and Validation of Correction Formulas for Self-Reported Height and Weight to Estimate BMI in Adolescents. Results from the KiGGS Study
OBJECTIVE: The use of reported instead of measured height and weight induces a bias in prevalence rates for overweight and obesity. Therefore, correction formulas are necessary. METHODS: Self-reported and measured height and weight were available from the German Health Interview and Examination Surv...
Autores principales: | Brettschneider, Anna-Kristin, Schaffrath Rosario, Angelika, Wiegand, Susanna, Kollock, Maximilian, Ellert, Ute |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger GmbH
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644804/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25765162 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000375109 |
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