Validity of body mass index and fat mass index as indicators of overweight status in Spanish adolescents: Esccola Study;Validez de los índices de masa corporal y de masa grasa como indicadores de sobrepeso en adolescentes españoles: estudio Esccola

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 8-14

  Alvero Cruz, José Ramón ^a   Carnero, Elvis Álvarez ^a,b   Fernández García, José Carlos ^a   Expsito, Jesús Barrera ^a   De Albornoz Gil, Margarita Carrillo ^a   Sardinha, Luis B ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Fat mass index; Fat free mass index; Receiver operating characteristics curves; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; ISOTOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DILUTION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OBESITY; PREDICTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN;

EID: 77952745164     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: 15788989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2010.01.017     Document Type: Article

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