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Waist circumference percentiles in nationally representative samples of African-American, European-American, and Mexican-American children and adolescents
The Journal of Pediatrics · 2004 · Vol. 145(4) · pp. 439–444
José R. Fernández✉(University of Alabama at Birmingham)David T. ReddenAngelo PietrobelliDavid B. Allison
Obesity, Physical Activity, DietObesity and Health PracticesNutritional Studies and DietPercentileWaistMedicineNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyDemographyEthnic groupObesityAbdominal obesityPublic healthCircumference
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AdolescentBlack or African AmericanChildChild, PreschoolCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleNutrition SurveysRegression AnalysisUnited StatesMexican AmericansWhite PeopleWaist-Hip Ratio
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