| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6046418 | Preventive Medicine | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
We conclude that weight-for-age percentiles can discriminate between normal weight, overweight and obese children, and adolescents. The 75th and 90th weight-for-age percentiles correspond well with the BMI cutoffs for pediatric overweight and obesity, respectively.
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Authors
Adir Gamliel, Tomer Ziv-Baran, Robert M. Siegel, Yacov Fogelman, Gal Dubnov-Raz,