Original paper

Anthropometric Indices Based on Waist Circumference as Measures of Adiposity in Children

Volume: 26, Issue: 5, Pages: 810 - 813
Published: Mar 25, 2018
Abstract
Objective The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy of body fat patterns and single measures in assessing body fat and to clarify the use of indices based on waist circumference as measures of adiposity in children. Methods This study included 2,531 7‐year‐old children from the Generation XXI birth cohort (Porto, Portugal). Anthropometrics were obtained by trained personnel and whole‐body dual‐energy x‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans were...
Paper Details
Title
Anthropometric Indices Based on Waist Circumference as Measures of Adiposity in Children
Published Date
Mar 25, 2018
Journal
Volume
26
Issue
5
Pages
810 - 813
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