Is child weight status correctly reported to parents? Cross-sectional analysis of National Child Measurement Programme data using ethnic-specific BMI adjustments

BACKGROUND: BMI underestimates and overestimates body fat in children from South Asian and Black ethnic groups, respectively. METHODS: We used cross-sectional NCMP data (2015–17) for 38 270 children in three inner-London local authorities: City & Hackney, Newham and Tower Hamlets (41% South Asia...

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Autores principales: Firman, Nicola, Boomla, Kambiz, Hudda, Mohammed T, Robson, John, Whincup, Peter, Dezateux, Carol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7685848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31950165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdz188

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7685848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31950165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdz188

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