Tri-Ponderal Mass Index vs Body Mass Index in Estimating Body Fat During Adolescence

IMPORTANCE: Body mass index (BMI) is used to diagnose obesity in adolescents worldwide, despite evidence that weight does not scale with height squared in adolescents. To account for this, health care providers diagnose obesity using BMI percentiles for each age (BMI z scores), but this does not ens...

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Publicat a:JAMA Pediatr
Autors principals: Peterson, Courtney M., Su, Haiyan, Thomas, Diana M., Heo, Moonseong, Golnabi, Amir H., Pietrobelli, Angelo, Heymsfield, Steven B.
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: American Medical Association 2017
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5710345/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28505241
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0460
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