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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Main Authors: Federico Bruno, D'Aliesio Filomena, Pane Fabio, Capelli Giovanni, Rodio Angelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/301

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