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Body mass index as a measure of adiposity among children and adolescents: A validation study
The Journal of Pediatrics · 1998 · Vol. 132(2) · pp. 204–210
Angelo Pietrobelli✉(St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center)Myles S. Faith(St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center)David B. Allison(St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center)Dympna Gallagher(St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center)G Chiumello(St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center)Steven B. Heymsfield(St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center)
Body Composition Measurement TechniquesObesity, Physical Activity, DietNutrition and Health in AgingMedicineBody mass indexDemographyCovariateLinear regressionConfidence intervalRegression analysisPopulationDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryInternal medicine
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AdolescentAdultBody CompositionChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansMaleObesityRegression AnalysisReproducibility of ResultsAbsorptiometry, PhotonBody Mass Index
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