Validity of parent-reported weight and height of preschool children measured at home or estimated without home measurement: a validation study

[1] Dietz WH(1998)Health consequences of obesity in youth: childhood predictors of adult disease Pediatrics 101 518-525

[2] Huybrechts I(2008)Flanders preschool dietary survey: rationale, aims, design, methodology and population characteristics The Archives of Public Health 66 5-25

[3] Matthys C(2009)Childhood overweight prevalence in the United States: the impact of parent-reported height and weight Obesity (Silver Spring) 17 1574-1580

[4] Pynaert I(2003)Summary health statistics for U.S. children: National Health Interview Survey, 2001 Vital Health Stat 10 1-54

[5] De Maeyer M(2004)Summary health statistics for U.S. children: National Health Interview Survey, 2002 Vital Health Stat 10 1-78

[6] Bellemans M(2002)Design and operation of the National Survey of Early Childhood Health, 2000 Vital Health Stat 1 1-97

[7] De Geeter H(2006)Validity of parentally reported weight and height for preschool-aged children in Belgium and its impact on classification into body mass index categories Pediatrics 118 2109-2118

[8] De Henauw S(2007)Reported versus measured body weight and height of 4-year-old children and the prevalence of overweight Eur J Public Health 17 369-374

[9] Akinbami LJ(2007)Perception versus reality: an exploration of children's measured body mass in relation to caregivers' estimates J Health Psychol 12 871-882

[10] Ogden CL(2009)Challenges of accurately measuring and using BMI and other indicators of obesity in children Pediatrics 124 S3-22

[1] Dietz WH(1998)Health consequences of obesity in youth: childhood predictors of adult disease Pediatrics 101 518-525

[2] Huybrechts I(2008)Flanders preschool dietary survey: rationale, aims, design, methodology and population characteristics The Archives of Public Health 66 5-25

[3] Matthys C(2009)Childhood overweight prevalence in the United States: the impact of parent-reported height and weight Obesity (Silver Spring) 17 1574-1580

[4] Pynaert I(2003)Summary health statistics for U.S. children: National Health Interview Survey, 2001 Vital Health Stat 10 1-54

[5] De Maeyer M(2004)Summary health statistics for U.S. children: National Health Interview Survey, 2002 Vital Health Stat 10 1-78

[6] Bellemans M(2002)Design and operation of the National Survey of Early Childhood Health, 2000 Vital Health Stat 1 1-97

[7] De Geeter H(2006)Validity of parentally reported weight and height for preschool-aged children in Belgium and its impact on classification into body mass index categories Pediatrics 118 2109-2118

[8] De Henauw S(2007)Reported versus measured body weight and height of 4-year-old children and the prevalence of overweight Eur J Public Health 17 369-374

[9] Akinbami LJ(2007)Perception versus reality: an exploration of children's measured body mass in relation to caregivers' estimates J Health Psychol 12 871-882

[10] Ogden CL(2009)Challenges of accurately measuring and using BMI and other indicators of obesity in children Pediatrics 124 S3-22