Validation of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Body Composition Assessment Methodologies in the Obese Pediatric Population

Validation of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Body Composition Assessment Methodologies in the Obese Pediatric Population

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Rates of obesity (OB) are escalating among Canadian children and youth and the obesogenic environment is likely to cause further increases. An important aspect in providing clinical care to OB children is to have accurate assessment measures, particularly of their body composition and cardiorespirat...

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Main Author: Breithaupt, Peter G.
Other Authors: Adamo, Kristi B.
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2011
Subjects:
Obesity
Pediatrics
Body Composition
Exercise Testing
Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Aerobic Capacity
Oxygen Uptake Efficiency Slope
Adiposity
Fitness
Body Fat Distribution
Fat Mass
Lean Body Mass
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/20363
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-5010

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http://hdl.handle.net/10393/20363
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-5010

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