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Reliability of routinely collected anthropometric measurements in primary care

BACKGROUND: Measuring body mass index (BMI) has been proposed as a method of screening for preventive primary care and population surveillance of childhood obesity. However, the accuracy of routinely collected measurements has been questioned. The purpose of this study was to assess the reliability...

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Autores principales: Carsley, Sarah, Parkin, Patricia C., Tu, Karen, Pullenayegum, Eleanor, Persaud, Nav, Maguire, Jonathon L., Birken, Catherine S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6480730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31014250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-019-0726-8