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Tracking of BMI z Scores for Severe Obesity
BACKGROUND: Although the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) growth charts are widely used in studies of childhood obesity, BMI z scores are known to be inaccurate at values greater than the 97th percentile. METHODS: We used longitudinal data from 6994 children in the Bogalusa Heart Study who were exa...
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| Published in: | Pediatrics |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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American Academy of Pediatrics
2017
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574726/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28830920 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2017-1072 |
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