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Using LMS tables to determine waist circumference and waist-to-height ratios in Colombian children and adolescents : The FUPRECOL study

Background: Waist circumference (WC) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) are often used as indices predictive of central obesity. The aims of this study were: 1) to obtain smoothed centile charts and LMS tables for WC and WHtR among Colombian children and adolescents; 2) to evaluate the utility of thes...

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Autores Principales: Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson, Moreno-Jiménez, Javier, Correa-Bautista, Jorge Enrique, Martínez Torres, Javier, González-Ruiz, Katherine, González-Jiménez, Emilio, Schmidt-Riovalle, Jacqueline, Lobelo, Felipe, Garcia-Hermoso, Antonio
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: 2017
Materias:
Obesidad central
Valores de referencia
Indices antropométricos
Enfermedades
Obesidad
Peso corporal
Central obesity
Reference values
Anthropometric indices
Acceso en línea:https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/21333
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0919-4

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https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/21333
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0919-4

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