Waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio distributions in polish and german schoolchildren: Comparative analysis

Waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio distributions in polish and german schoolchildren: Comparative analysis

Background: To analyze differences in the distributions of waist circumference (WC) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) between Polish (PL) and German (GE) children and adolescents. Methods: Two samples of children and adolescents aged 7-18 y: From PL ( n = 11,326) GE ( n = 8,218) participated. The tw...

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Main Authors:	Tadeusz Nawarycz, Gerda-Maria Haas, Alicja Krzyzaniak, Peter Schwandt, Lidia Ostrowska-Nawarycz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:	International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:	Abdominal obesity children and adolescents waist circumference waist-to-height ratio
Online Access:	http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=7;spage=786;epage=796;aulast=Nawarycz

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