Self-assessment of BMI data: Verification of the practicability of a correction formula on a sample of 11- to 13-year-old girls;BMI-Selbstauskünfte: Überprüfung der Praktikabilität einer Korrekturformel an einer Stichprobe elf- bis 13-jähriger Mädchen

Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 752-759

  Wick, K ^a   Holling H ^b   Schlack, R ^b   Bormann, B ^a   Brix, C ^a   Sowa, M ^a   Strau, B ^a   Berger, U ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Correction formula; Practicability; Prevalence; Self assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY MASS; CHILD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79958009286     PISSN: 14369990     EISSN: 14371588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00103-011-1284-3     Document Type: Article

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