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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Is BMI a Valid Indicator of Overweight and Obesity for Adolescents?

Viktoryia Karchynskaya, Jaroslava Kopcakova, Daniel Klein, Aleš Gába, Andrea Madarasova-Geckova, Jitse P van Dijk, Andrea F de Winter, Sijmen A Reijneveld

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Viktoryia KarchynskayaDepartment of Health Psychology and Research Methodology, Faculty of Medicine, P.J. Safarik University in Kosice, 040 01 Kosice, Slovakia.
Jaroslava KopcakovaDepartment of Health Psychology and Research Methodology, Faculty of Medicine, P.J. Safarik University in Kosice, 040 01 Kosice, Slovakia.ORCID 0000-0002-9101-0583
Daniel KleinInstitute of Mathematics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, P.J. Safarik University in Kosice, 040 01 Kosice, Slovakia.
Aleš GábaDepartment of Natural Sciences in Kinanthropology, Faculty of Physical Culture, Palacky University in Olomouc, 771 11 Olomouc, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0002-7236-9072
Andrea Madarasova-GeckovaDepartment of Health Psychology and Research Methodology, Faculty of Medicine, P.J. Safarik University in Kosice, 040 01 Kosice, Slovakia.ORCID 0000-0003-2993-3798
Jitse P van DijkGraduate School Kosice Institute for Society & Health, P.J. Safarik University in Kosice, 040 01 Kosice, Slovakia.ORCID 0000-0003-0225-6811
Andrea F de WinterDepartment of Community & Occupational Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, 9713AV Groningen, The Netherlands.
Sijmen A ReijneveldDepartment of Community & Occupational Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, 9713AV Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-1206-7523

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Body Mass IndexAdolescentBody HeightBody WeightFemaleHumansMaleObesityOverweightReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySlovakiaadolescentsbody fat proportionbody mass indexobesityoverweight

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PMID32635439
PMCPMC7369744

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