Waist circumference percentiles in nationally representative samples of African-American, European-American, and Mexican-American children and adolescents.
By José R. Fernández, D. Redden, A. Pietrobelli, David B. Allison. Jornal de Pediatria, 2004
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Subfields: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Citations in the corpus
- Measurement and Definitions of Obesity In Childhood and Adolescence: A field guide for the uninitiated (2007, neutral): “WC centiles for children have been developed in a number of countries [ 86-89 ].”
- [Obesity and metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents]. (2013, background): “Los más recientes describen el perímetro abdominal diferenciándolo además de la edad y sexo, por etnias afroamericana, hispana o caucásica (19).”
- The obesity epidemic in the United States--gender, age, socioeconomic, racial/ethnic, and geographic characteristics: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis. (2007, background): “In fact, compared with their counterparts, MexicanAmericans boys and non-Hispanic Black girls aged 18 years had the highest waist circumference values in the 90th percentile (61).”