Revista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo
Excess weight and its association with cardiometabolic risk in adolescents: comparative analysis of national and international classifications
Par Nogueira MDA, Oliveira LFN, Martins GS et 4 autres.
Contenu en anglais
Résumé
Objective
To evaluate the agreement between the overweight and obesity classifications of the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Obesity Task Force (IOTF), and the Brazilian Reference (BR) proposed by Conde and Monteiro in adolescents, and to verify the association of these classifications with cardiometabolic risk (CMR).