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Agreement between self-/home-measured and assessor-measured waist circumference at three sites in adolescents/children

The objective of this study was to assess the validity of the self-/home-measured waist circumference (WC) method in children/adolescents at three sites: at the level of the umbilicus, immediately above the iliac crest, and at the midpoint of the lower margin of the last palpable rib and top of the...

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Autores principales: Chan, Noel Po Tai, Tarrant, Marie, Ngan, Esther, So, Hung Kwan, Lok, Kris Yuet Wan, Nelson, Edmund Anthony Severn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5863965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29565976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193355