Published in Pediatrics on May 01, 2002
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Energy-dense snack food intake in adolescence: longitudinal relationship to weight and fatness. Obes Res (2004) 2.12
Relation of body mass index and waist-to-height ratio to cardiovascular disease risk factors in children and adolescents: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 2.10
Percentage of body fat and body mass index are associated with mobility limitations in people aged 70 and older from NHANES III. J Am Geriatr Soc (2002) 2.06
Relation of age at menarche to race, time period, and anthropometric dimensions: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Pediatrics (2002) 2.04
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Is the body adiposity index (hip circumference/height(1.5)) more strongly related to skinfold thicknesses and risk factor levels than is BMI? The Bogalusa Heart Study. Br J Nutr (2012) 1.65
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Medical evaluation of overweight children and adolescents: reports from pediatricians, pediatric nurse practitioners, and registered dietitians. Pediatrics (2002) 1.46
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Weight loss counseling revisited. JAMA (2003) 1.37
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Longitudinal changes in energy expenditure in girls from late childhood through midadolescence. Am J Clin Nutr (2005) 1.15
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Changes and variability in high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol among children. Pediatrics (2010) 0.88
Putting physical activity into public health: a historical perspective from the CDC. Prev Med (2009) 0.87
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Detecting obesity based on skinfold thicknesses. Am J Clin Nutr (2005) 0.78
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Possible lessons for physician counseling on obesity from the progress in smoking cessation in primary care. Forum Nutr (2003) 0.75