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The Sitting-Height Index of Build, (Body Mass)/(Sitting Height)(3), as an Improvement on the Body Mass Index for Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
The body mass index (BMI) is unsatisfactory in being affected by both relative leg length and height, and, for use with children and adolescents, therefore needs to be interpreted in relation to age. The sitting-height index of build (body mass)/(sitting height)(3), is largely free of these disadvan...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5835999/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29470414 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children5020030 |