Open AccessDistribution of Tri-Ponderal Mass Index and its Relation to Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents Aged 10 to 20 Years
Author(s) -
Hong Kyu Park,
Young Suk Shim
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/clinem/dgaa030
Subject(s) - body mass index , index (typography) , relation (database) , distribution (mathematics) , medicine , mathematics , endocrinology , computer science , data mining , mathematical analysis , world wide web
Body mass index percentiles are widely used to determine overweight and obesity status in children and adolescents. Their limitations in clinical settings can be addressed.
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