Body mass index has a curvilinear relationship with the percentage of body fat among children
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Body Mass Index (BMI), which is defined as the ratio between weight (in kg) and height (in m<sup>2</sup>), is often used in clinical practice as well as in large scale epidemiological studies to classify subjects as under...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/301 |