Body fat reference curves for children.
OBJECTIVE: To refine the diagnosis of childhood obesity by creating new sex-specific centile curves for body fat and to base these references on a simple and affordable method that could be widely adopted in clinical practice and surveys. DESIGN: Body fat was measured by bio-impedance in 1985 Caucas...
Main Authors: | McCarthy, H, Cole, T, Fry, T, Jebb, SA, Prentice, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2006
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