Anthropometric indicators of obesity in the prediction of high body fat in adolescents
OBJECTIVE: To determine the anthropometric indicators of obesity in the prediction of high body fat in adolescents from a Brazilian State. METHODS: The study included 1,197 adolescents (15-17 years old). The following anthropometric measurements were collected: body mass (weight and height), waist c...
Main Authors: | Andreia Pelegrini, Diego Augusto Santos Silva, João Marcos Ferreira de Lima Silva, Leoberto Grigollo, Edio Luiz Petroski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo
2015-03-01
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Series: | Revista Paulista de Pediatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822015000100056&lng=en&tlng=en |
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