Open AccessShort-term Change in Body Mass Index in Overweight Adolescents Following Cholesterol Screening
Author(s) -
Nipa Doshi,
Eliana M. Perrin,
Suzanne Lazorick,
Denise Esserman,
Michael Steiner
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
archives of pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3628
pISSN - 1072-4710
DOI - 10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.152
Subject(s) - body mass index , overweight , medicine , percentile , obesity , demography , cholesterol , cohort , cohort study , pediatrics , statistics , mathematics , sociology
To determine the relationship between routine screening for cholesterol level and subsequent change in body mass index (BMI; calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared).
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