Screening for childhood obesity: international vs population-specific definitions. Which is more appropriate?
Aim: The objectives of this study are: (1) to study the relation between body mass index (BMI), percentage-weight-for-height (PWH) and percentage body fat (PBF) in Singaporean Chinese children; (2) to assess the applicability of an international definition of obesity (the International Obesity Task...
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Natura: | Articolo |
Lingua: | English |
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2003
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Accesso online: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/10338/1/Fu-2003-Screening_for_childh.pdf |