Association between inaccurate estimation of body size and obesity in schoolchildren
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of inaccurate estimation of own body size among Brazilian schoolchildren of both sexes aged 7-10 years, and to test whether overweight/obesity; excess body fat and central obesity are associated with inaccuracy. Methods: Accuracy of body size estimation w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892015003400220&lng=en&tlng=en |