Health-Related Quality of Life across Recent Pediatric Obesity Classification Recommendations

• Main Authors: William R. Black (Author), Kelsey B. Borner (Author), Marshall T. Beauchamp (Author), Ann M. Davis (Author), Meredith L. Dreyer Gillette (Author), Brooke Sweeney (Author), Sarah E. Hampl (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Extreme body mass index (BMI) values (i.e., above the 97th and below the 3rd percentiles) are inaccurately represented on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's growth curves, which may limit the utility of BMI percentile and BMI z-score for capturing changes in clinical outcomes for...