The range of non-traditional anthropometric parameters to define obesity and obesity-related disease in children: a systematic review

Obesity is defined as an abnormal/excessive accumulation of body fat, associated with health consequences. Although overall obesity does confer a significant threat to the health of individuals, the distribution of body fat, especially abdominal/central obesity is of greater importance. For practica...

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Published in:	European journal of clinical nutrition Vol. 75; no. 2; pp. 373 - 384
Main Authors:	Ranasinghe, Priyanga, Jayawardena, Ranil, Gamage, Nishadi, Pujitha Wickramasinghe, V, Hills, Andrew P
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Nature Publishing Group 01.02.2021
Subjects:	Adipose Tissue Anthropometry Body fat Body Mass Index Body measurements Body weight Child Children Cross-Sectional Studies Evaluation Humans Mathematical analysis Obesity Overweight Parameter identification Pediatric Obesity Risk analysis Risk factors Searching Systematic review
ISSN:	0954-3007, 1476-5640, 1476-5640
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