Measures of adiposity in two cohorts of Hawaiian school children

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 492-499

  Brown, Daniel E ^a   Gotshalk, Lincoln A ^a   Katzmarzyk, Peter T ^b   Allen, Lenard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

adiposity; air displacement plethymography; Children; native Hawaiians

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; GENEALOGY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; NATIVE SPECIES; OBESITY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES;

ADIPOSITY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; MALE; SCHOOLS;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79959528690     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2011.560894     Document Type: Article

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