Adiposity assessments: Agreement between dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometric measures in U.S. children

Obesity

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1495-1504

  Tuan, Nguyen T ^a,b   Wang, Youfa ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICAN; OBESITY; PREDICTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO; YOUNG ADULT; ADIPOSE TISSUE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; METABOLISM; NUTRITION; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STATISTICAL MODEL; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; AREA UNDER CURVE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; ROC CURVE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901593287     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20689     Document Type: Article

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