The Accuracy of Self-Reported Body Weight Is High but Dependent on Recent Weight Change and Negative Affect in Teenage Girls

Background: Research studies often rely on self-reported weight to calculate body mass index. The present study investigated how the accuracy of self-reported body weight in adolescent girls is affected by overweight/obesity, race/ethnicity, and mental health factors. Methods: In a cohort of girls w...

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Autores principales: Koebnick, Corinna, Saksvig, Brit, Li, Xia, Sidell, Margo, Wu, Tong Tong, Young, Deborah R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7664388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33172095
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17218203

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7664388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33172095
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17218203

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