Waist circumference percentile in children from municipalities of developed and developing countries

Waist circumference percentile in children from municipalities of developed and developing countries

Abstract Aims: to design reference percentile curves of waist circumference (WC) in children aged 6-10 from municipalities of developed (Portugal) and developing (Brazil) countries and to compare these results with other international references. Methods: this cross-sectional study enrolled a 6-1...

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Main Authors: Alynne Christian Ribeiro Andaki, Edmar Lacerda Mendes, Adelson Luiz Araújo Tinoco, Amanda Santos, Bruno Sousa, Susana Vale, Jorge Mota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2018-01-01
Series:Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
Subjects:
abdominal obesity
child
reference values
anthropometry
methods
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