Obesity in children and adolescents: diagnosis criteria
Currently in the world the main diagnostic parameter for assessing obesity is the magnitude of body mass index. In children, taking into account the growth and body weight indicators that dynamically change as the child grows up, it is common to use not absolute, but relative values of body mass ind...
Main Author: | Olga V. Vasyukova |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Endocrinology Research Centre
2019-06-01
|
Series: | Ожирение и метаболизм |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.omet-endojournals.ru/jour/article/view/10170 |
Similar Items
-
Trends of underweight, overweight, and obesity in Brazilian children and adolescents
by: Larissa S. Flores, et al.
Published: (2013-09-01) -
Sensitivity and specificity of body mass index in determining obesity in children
by: Mehnoosh Samadi, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01) -
Management of children with obesity at local hospital and impact of COVID-19 pandemic
by: Takeshi Ninchoji, et al.
Published: (2023-08-01) -
Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 2-5 year olds and its relationship with parental obesity
by: Fatemeh Taheri, et al.
Published: (2014-11-01) -
The prevalence of obesity diagnosed by different diagnostic criteria in Polish social-media users
by: Gracja Samek, et al.
Published: (2023-06-01)