Diagnostic Performance of Neck Circumference and Cut-off Values for Identifying Overweight and Obese Pakistani Children: A Receiver Operating Characteristic Analysis

• Главные авторы: Muhammad Asif (Автор), Muhammad Aslam (Автор), Justyna Wyszyńska (Автор), Saima Altaf (Автор), Shakeel Ahmad (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Galenos Yayincilik, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective:Neck circumference (NC) is considered to be an alternative screening method for obesity. The aims were: (1) to examine the correlation between body mass index (BMI) and NC; and (2) to determine diagnostic performance including the best cut-off values of NC for identification of overweight...