Reference Values for Waist Circumference and Waist-Height Ratio in Korean Children and Adolescents
Background : Abdominal obesity, which is a strong indicator of cardiometabolic risk, is widely evaluated using waist circumference (WC) and waist–height ratio (WHtR). In Korea, the reference values for WC for children and adolescents were published in 2007 and need to be revised. Moreover, there is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome |
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| Online Access: | http://journaleditor.inforang.com/journal/view.html?doi=10.7570/jomes22033 |