The problem of obesity among adolescents in Hong Kong: a comparison using various diagnostic criteria
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is now a global epidemic. In this study, we aimed to assess the rates of obesity using several major diagnostic criteria in Chinese school adolescents in Hong Kong.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>This is a cros...
Main Authors: | Ho Chung-Shun, Chan Michael HM, Tong Peter CY, So Wing-Yee, Kong Alice PS, Wong Gary WK, Ozaki Risa, Ko Gary TC, Lam Christopher WK, Chan Juliana CN |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-03-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/8/10 |
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