Body Composition Characteristics of a Load-Capacity Model: Age-Dependent and Sex-Specific Percentiles in 5- to 17-Year-Old Children

Introduction: Body composition assessment is superior to the use of body mass index (BMI) to characterize the nutritional status in pediatric populations. For data interpretation, suitable reference data are needed; hence, we aimed to generate age-dependent and sex-specific body composition referenc...

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Main Authors: Isabel Gätjens, Steffen Christian Ekkehard Schmidt, Sandra Plachta-Danielzik, Anja Bosy-Westphal, Manfred James Müller
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Karger Publishers 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b00f19124ca14ccabf74e9e7129ca61c
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