Validation of self-reported height and weight in a large, nationwide cohort of U.S. adults

BACKGROUND: Height and weight are commonly used metrics in epidemiologic studies to calculate body mass index. Large cohort studies generally assess height and weight by self-report rather than by measurement. The aim of this study was to assess the validity of self-reported height and weight in the...

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Autores principales: Hodge, James M., Shah, Roma, McCullough, Marjorie L., Gapstur, Susan M., Patel, Alpa V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7153869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32282816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231229

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7153869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32282816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231229

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