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Estimating trunk fat in children according to sex using basic somatic readings: an opportunity for improving evaluation among girls

BACKGROUND: The fat mass estimators waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) and relative fat mass—pediatric (RFMp) complement the widely accepted body mass index (BMI) in obesity evaluation. Aims of the Study: Conduct an easy appraisal of trunk fat and the cardiometabolic risk associated with pediatric obesity...

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Autores principales: Moya, Manuel, Pérez-Fernandez, Virginia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8504037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34629070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02918-3