Prevalence of overweight and obesity among 7-9 year-old children in Aveiro, Portugal: Comparison between IOTF and CDC references

Objective: To estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity in schoolchildren from Aveiro, Portugal, according to two criteria: the International Obesity Task Force (IOTF) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cut-offs. Design: Weight, height and waist circumference were me...

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Main Author: Pedrosa, Carla (author)
Other Authors: Correia, Flora (author), Seabra, Dulce (author), Oliveira, Bruno (author), Pereira ,Carlos Simões (author), Almeida, Maria Daniel Vaz de (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Outras ciências médicas
Other medical sciences
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/96140
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/96140

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https://hdl.handle.net/10216/96140

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