Age- and Sex-Related Percentiles of Skinfold Thickness, Waist and Hip Circumference, Waist-to-Hip Ratio and Waist-to-Height Ratio: Results from a Population-Based Pediatric Cohort in Germany (LIFE Child)

Age- and Sex-Related Percentiles of Skinfold Thickness, Waist and Hip Circumference, Waist-to-Hip Ratio and Waist-to-Height Ratio: Results from a Population-Based Pediatric Cohort in Germany (LIFE Child)

Background: Skinfold thickness (ST), waist circumference (WC) and hip circumference (HC) measurements are simple methods for assessing fat tissue at defined body parts. We examined these parameters in a cohort of healthy children and adolescents in Leipzig. Our study provides current percentile curv...

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मुख्य लेखकों: Elisa Rönnecke, Mandy Vogel, Sarah Bussler, Nico Grafe, Anne Jurkutat, Maike Schlingmann, Antje Koerner, Wieland Kiess
स्वरूप: लेख
भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: Karger Publishers 2019-01-01
श्रृंखला:Obesity Facts
विषय:
Adiposity
Skinfold thickness
Waist circumference
Fat distribution
Subcutaneous fat tissue
Children
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