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Waist circumference percentiles in children and adolescents between 6 and 14 years from Santiago, Chile
(2012)
Objective: To describe the percentile distribution of waist circumference (WC) by sex and age in a representative sample of children and adolescents of lower-middle and low socioeconomic status in Santiago, Chile. Methods: ...
Waist circumference percentiles in children and adolescents between 6 and 14 years from Santiago, Chile
(2012)
Objective: To describe the percentile distribution of waist circumference (WC) by sex and age in a representative sample of children and adolescents of lower-middle and low socioeconomic status in Santiago, Chile. Methods: ...
Waist circumference distribution in Colombian schoolchildren and adolescents: The FUPRECOL Study
Objective This study was intended to establish the percentile distribution of waist circumference in schoolchildren from Bogota, Colombia, participating in the FUPRECOL Study. Methods A cross-sectional study conducted in ...
Percentiles of body mass index and waist circumference for Costa Rican children and adolescents
(2022)
Introduction: body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) are anthropometric indicators used to define overweight/obesity and to
predict the risk of cardiovascular disease, respectively, in adolescents and ...
Waist circumferences of chilean students : Comparison of the CDC-2012 standard and proposed percentile curves
(2015-07-09)
The measurement of waist circumference (WC) is considered to be an important means to control overweight and obesity in children and adolescents. The objectives of the study were to (a) compare the WC measurements of Chilean ...
Physical Growth and Body Adiposity Curves in Students of the Maule Region (Chile)
(Facultad de Ciencias de la Educación, 2019)
Objectives: Physical growth and body adiposity patterns provide relevant information to infer the nutritional and health status of students. Our objectives were (a) to compare the variables of body adiposity and physical ...