Reference Values of Body Composition Indices: The Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys
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Reference Values of Body Composition Indices: The Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys
PURPOSE An increase in the prevalence of obesity has been observed in children and adolescents. As remarkable changes in body composition occur with growth during the adolescent period, it is important that changes in body composition be monitored. The purpose of this study was to propose reference percentile values for body composition indices including body mass index (BMI) in children and ad...
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عنوان ژورنال: Yonsei Medical Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0513-5796,1976-2437
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2015.56.1.95