A height-weight formula to measure body fat in childhood obesity

• मुख्य लेखकों: Maria Rosaria Licenziati (लेखक), Giada Ballarin (लेखक), Gabriella Iannuzzo (लेखक), Maria Serena Lonardo (लेखक), Olivia Di Vincenzo (लेखक), Arcangelo Iannuzzi (लेखक), Giuliana Valerio (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background The assessment of body composition is central in diagnosis and treatment of paediatric obesity, but a criterion method is not feasible in clinical practice. Even the use of bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is limited in children. Body mass index (BMI) Z-score is frequently...