Children’s body fatness and prevalence of obesity in relation to height for age

Background: Children who are taller for their age tend to have higher BMI, and as a group, a greater prevalence of overweight/obesity. Aim: To examine the relationship between height for age with three measures of adiposity. Subjects and methods: Height, weight, BMI, % body fat (%BF) (by bioim...

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Main Authors: Navti, Lifoter K., Samani-Radia, Dimple, McCarthy, H. David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis (UK) 2013
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/3772/7/AHB%20complete%20manuscript_final.pdf