Agreement between self-/home-measured and assessor-measured waist circumference at three sites in adolescents/children.

The objective of this study was to assess the validity of the self-/home-measured waist circumference (WC) method in children/adolescents at three sites: at the level of the umbilicus, immediately above the iliac crest, and at the midpoint of the lower margin of the last palpable rib and top of the...

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Main Authors: Noel Po Tai Chan, Marie Tarrant, Esther Ngan, Hung Kwan So, Kris Yuet Wan Lok, Edmund Anthony Severn Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5863965?pdf=render

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