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Height-adjusted percentiles evaluated central obesity in children and adolescents more effectively than just waist circumference

Published:2016-11-17 Issue:1 Volume:106 Page:112-119
ISSN:0803-5253
Container-title:Acta Paediatrica
language:en
Short-container-title:Acta Paediatr

Author:

Hosseini Mostafa¹,Kelishadi Roya²,Yousefifard Mahmoud³,Qorbani Mostafa⁴,Bazargani Behnaz⁵⁶,Heshmat Ramin⁷,Motlagh Mohammad Esmail⁸,Mirminachi Babak⁹,Ataei Neamatollah⁵⁶

Affiliation:

1. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics; School of Public Health; Tehran University of Medical Sciences; Tehran Iran

2. Department of Pediatrics; Child Growth and Development Research Center; Research Institute for Primordial Prevention of Non-Communicable Disease; Isfahan University of Medical Sciences; Isfahan Iran

3. Physiology Research Center and Department of Physiology; Faculty of Medicine; Iran University of Medical Sciences; Tehran Iran

4. Department of Community Medicine; Alborz University of Medical Sciences; Karaj Iran

5. Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease Research Center; The Children's Hospital Medical Center; Tehran University of Medical Sciences; Tehran Iran

6. Department of Pediatric Nephrology; Faculty of Medicine; The Children's Hospital Medical Center; Tehran University of Medical Sciences; Tehran Iran

7. Chronic Diseases Research Center; Endocrinology and Metabolism Population Sciences Institute; Tehran University of Medical Sciences; Tehran Iran

8. Department of Pediatrics; Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences; Ahvaz Iran

9. Research Center for Immunodeficiencies; Pediatrics Center of Excellence; Children's Medical Center; Tehran University of Medical Sciences; Tehran Iran

Funder

Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

General Medicine,Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

Link

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/apa.13622/fullpdf

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