Neck circumference as a complementary measure for identifying excess body weight in children aged from 2 to 9 years
ABSTRACT Neck circumference (NC) indicates nutritional status and indirectly measures upper body subcutaneous fat, an independent predictor of cardiometabolic diseases. This study aims to analyze the accuracy of NC as a measure to assess excess body weight in children aged from two to nine years acc...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Fisioterapia e Pesquisa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-29502025000100218&lng=en&tlng=en |
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