Physical Growth and Body Adiposity Curves in Students of the Maule Region (Chile)

• Main Authors: Rossana Gomez-Campos (Author), Miguel Arruda (Author), Cynthia Lee Andruske (Author), Daniel Leite-Portella (Author), Jaime Pacheco-Carrillo (Author), Camilo Urral-Albornoz (Author), Jose Sulla-Torres (Author), Cristian Luarte-Rocha (Author), Marco Antonio Cossio-Bolaños (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Physical growth and body adiposity patterns provide relevant information to infer the nutritional and health status of students. Our objectives were (a) to compare the variables of body adiposity and physical growth of Chilean children and adolescents with data from the CDC-2012 and inte...