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Diagnostic Performance of Neck Circumference and Cut-off Values for Identifying Overweight and Obese Pakistani Children: A Receiver Operating Characteristic Analysis
OBJECTIVE: Neck circumference (NC) is considered to be an alternative screening method for obesity. The aims were: (1) to examine the correlation between body mass index (BMI) and NC; and (2) to determine diagnostic performance including the best cut-off values of NC for identification of overweight...
Autores principales: | Asif, Muhammad, Aslam, Muhammad, Wyszyńska, Justyna, Altaf, Saima, Ahmad, Shakeel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Galenos Publishing
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7711643/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32295325 http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.galenos.2020.2019.0212 |
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