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Children's weight changes according to maternal perception of the child's weight and health: A prospective cohort of Peruvian children
(Public Library of Science, 2017)
The aim of the study was to estimate the association between maternal perception of their child's health status and (mis)classification of their child's actual weight with future weight change. We present cross-sectional ...
Overweight parents are twice as likely to underestimate the weight of their teenage children, regardless of their sociodemographic characteristics
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016-10-01)
Aim: It is unclear whether parents' weight affects their ability to recognise whether their teenage children are overweight. This study analysed whether overweight parents assessed their child's weight as well as normal ...
A secondary analysis examining the concordance of self-perception of weight and actual measurement of body fat percentage: The CRONICAS Cohort Study
(BioMed Central, 2019)
Background: Individuals' self-perceptions of weight often differ from objective measurements of body fat. This study aimed to 1) measure agreement between self-perceptions of weight and objective measurement of body fat ...