Tri-Ponderal Mass Index: A Screening Tool for Risk of Central Fat Accumulation in Brazilian Preschool Children
<i>Background and Objectives</i>: To verify the use of the tri-ponderalmass index (TMI) as a screening tool for risk of central fat accumulation in preschool children. <i>Materials and Methods</i>: An observational, analytical study was carried out on samples from children 2...
Main Authors: | Viviane Gabriela Nascimento, Ciro João Bertoli, Paulo Rogerio Gallo, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Claudio Leone |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/9/577 |
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