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Is BMI a Valid Indicator of Overweight and Obesity for Adolescents?
Background: Overweight and obesity are mostly monitored via the Body Mass Index (BMI), based on self-reported or measured height and weight. Previous studies have shown that BMI as a measure of obesity can introduce important misclassification problems. The aim of this study was to assess the validi...
Autores principales: | Karchynskaya, Viktoryia, Kopcakova, Jaroslava, Klein, Daniel, Gába, Aleš, Madarasova-Geckova, Andrea, van Dijk, Jitse P., de Winter, Andrea F., Reijneveld, Sijmen A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7369744/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32635439 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17134815 |
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