Weight and body mass index (BMI): current data for Austrian boys and girls aged 4 to under 19 years
Abstract
Background: BMI reference charts are widely used to diagnose overweight, obesity and underweight in children and adolescents.Aim: To provide up-to-date national reference values for Austria.Methods: A cross-sectional sample of over 14 500 children and adolescents (4–19 years) stratified by provinces according to age- and sex-specific population proportions was drawn via schooling institutions (kindergartens, schools and vocational colleges). The...
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Title
Weight and body mass index (BMI): current data for Austrian boys and girls aged 4 to under 19 years
Published Date
Apr 24, 2014
Journal
Volume
42
Issue
1
Pages
45 - 55
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