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Creation of a reference dataset of neck sizes in children: standardizing a potential new tool for prediction of obesity-associated diseases?
BACKGROUND: Neck circumference (NC), is an emerging marker of obesity and associated disease risk, but is challenging to use as a screening tool in children, as age and sex standardized cutoffs have not been determined. A population-based sample of NC in Canadian children was collected, and age- and...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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BioMed Central
2014
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4110068/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24952386 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-159 |
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