Change in bias in self-reported body mass index in Australia between 1995 and 2008 and the evaluation of correction equations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many studies have documented the bias in body mass index (BMI) determined from self-reported data on height and weight, but few have examined the change in bias over time.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Using data from...

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Main Authors: Clarke Philip M, Hayes Alison J, Lung Tom WC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
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Online Access:http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/9/1/53