Reliability of Self-Reported Height and Weight in Children: A School-Based Cross-Sectional Study and a Review

Reliability of Self-Reported Height and Weight in Children: A School-Based Cross-Sectional Study and a Review

Since anthropometric measurements are not always feasible in large surveys, self-reported values are an alternative. Our objective was to assess the reliability of self-reported weight and height values compared to measured values in children with (1) a cross-sectional study in Switzerland and (2) a...

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Main Authors:	Magali Rios-Leyvraz, Natalia Ortega, Arnaud Chiolero
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:	Nutrients
Subjects:	weight height body mass index children review Switzerland
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/1/75

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