Use of mid-upper arm circumference for determining overweight and overfatness in children and adolescents

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  • who: E Craig and colleagues from the University of, Yorkhill Hospitals, UK have published the research: Use of mid-upper arm circumference for determining overweight and overfatness in children and adolescents, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: This study aimed to determine the accuracy of MUAC for the assessment of overweight (as defined on the basis of BMI-for-age) and overfatness (as defined by bioimpedance estimates of body fatness) in children and adolescents. This study provides a u2018proof of concept` of the potential for MUAC to define overnutrition.
  • how: Based on the ROC . . .

     

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