Weight/heightp compared to weight/height2 for assessing adiposity in childhood: Influence of age and bone age on p during puberty

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1986, Pages 433-451

  Cole, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE DETERMINATION; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PUBERTY; AGE; ANTHROPOMETRY; HEIGHT WEIGHT RATIO; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; STATISTICS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; AGING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PUBERTY;

EID: 0022931297     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014468600008621     Document Type: Article

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