Validity of Self-Reported Body Mass, Height, and Body Mass Index in Female Students: The Role of Physical Activity Level, Menstrual Cycle Phase, and Time of Day

A large part of research using questionnaires for female university students relies on self-reported body mass, height, and body mass index (BMI) data; however, the validity of these data in this population group is unknown. Therefore, the aim of the present study is to examine the validity of self-...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eleni Kintziou, Pantelis T. Nikolaidis, Vasiliki Kefala, Thomas Rosemann, Beat Knechtle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
MET
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/7/1192