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Scaling of adult body weight to height across sex and race/ethnic groups: relevance to BMI(1)(2)(3)(4)
Background: Body mass index (BMI) is formulated on the assumption that body weight (BW) scales to height with a power of 2 (BW∝height(2)), independent of sex and race-ethnicity. Powers differing from 2 are observed in studies of selected samples, thus raising the question if BMI is a generalizable m...
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| Publié dans: | Am J Clin Nutr |
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| Auteurs principaux: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Langue: | Inglês |
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American Society for Nutrition
2014
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| Accès en ligne: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4232013/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25411280 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.114.088831 |
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