Waist-height ratio and body mass index as indicators of obesity and cardiometabolic risk in Korean children and adolescents
Purpose We assessed the clinical relevance of waist-height ratio (WHtR) as an indicator of cardiometabolic risk and body fat mass measured by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) among Korean children and adolescents. Methods Data from 1,661 children and adolescents aged 10–18 years who participat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
2024-06-01
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Series: | Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-2346090-045.pdf |