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Ethnic Differences in Subcutaneous Adiposity and Waist Girth in Children and Adolescents

The purpose of this study was to examine ethnic differences in adiposity as measured by sum of skinfolds (SKF) and waist circumference (WC) in children and adolescents, after statistical adjustment for the BMI and age. A cross-sectional sample of 3,218 (55% white, 49% male) children and adolescents...

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Main Authors: Sisson, Susan B., Katzmarzyk, Peter T., Srinivasan, Sathanur R., Chen, Wei, Freedman, David S., Bouchard, Claude, Berenson, Gerald S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783504/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19390519
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2009.132
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