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Level of agreement between objectively determined body composition and perceived body image in 6- to 8-year-old South African children: The Body Composition–Isotope Technique study

To assess the level of agreement between body size self-perception and actual body size determined by body mass index (BMI) z-score and body fatness measured by the deuterium dilution method (DDM) in South African children aged 6–8 years. A cross-sectional sample of 202 children (83 boys and 119 gir...

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Autores principales: Moeng-Mahlangu, Lynn T., Monyeki, Makama A., Reilly, John J., Mchiza, Zandile J., Moleah, Thabisile, Loechl, Cornelia U., Kruger, Herculina S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7417193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32777810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237399