Tracking and risk of abdominal obesity in the adolescence period in children aged 7-15. The cracow longitudinal growth study

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 62-67

  Chrzanowska, Maria ^a   Suder, Agnieszka ^a   Kruszelnicki, Paweł ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL FAT; ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CITY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; POLAND; PREVALENCE; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; POLAND; PREVALENCE; RISK; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 83555166221     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22204     Document Type: Article

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