Waist circumference percentile in children from municipalities of developed and developing countries

• Main Authors: Alynne Christian Ribeiro Andaki (Author), Edmar Lacerda Mendes (Author), Adelson Luiz Araújo Tinoco (Author), Amanda Santos (Author), Bruno Sousa (Author), Susana Vale (Author), Jorge Mota (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aims: to design reference percentile curves of waist circumference (WC) in children aged 6-10 from municipalities of developed (Portugal) and developing (Brazil) countries and to compare these results with other international references. Methods: this cross-sectional study enrolled a 6-10-y...