Commentary - Associations between obesity and health conditions may be overestimated if self-reported body mass index is used

被引:59
作者
Chiolero, A. [1 ]
Peytremann-Bridevaux, I. [1 ]
Paccaud, F. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Lausanne, Univ Vaudois, Ctr Hosp,Community Prevent Unit, Inst Social & Prevent Med IUMSP, CH-1005 Lausanne, Switzerland
关键词
body mass index; misclassification; self-report;
D O I
10.1111/j.1467-789X.2007.00375.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
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