Relationship of body mass index to percent body fat and waist circumference among schoolchildren in Japan - the influence of gender and obesity: a population-based cross-sectional study

[1] Chu NF(1998)Clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors among obese schoolchildren: the Taipei Children Heart study Am J Clin Nutr 67 1141-6

[2] Rimm EB(2000)Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity world wide: international survey BMJ 320 1240-3

[3] Wang DJ(2007)Waist circumference estimation from BMI in Japanese children Diabetes Res Clin Pract 75 96-8

[4] Liou HS(2002)Waist circumference for the screening of the metabolic syndrome in children Acta Paediatr 91 1307-12

[5] Shieh SM(2001)Waist circumference and cardiovascular risk factors in prepubertal children Obes Res 9 179-87

[6] Cole TJ(2007)Gender differences in the relationship between percent body fat (%BF) and body mass index (BMI) in Japanese children Diabetes Res Clin Pract 78 123-5

[7] Bellizzi MC(1981)Grading body fatness from limited anthropometric data Am J Clin Nutr 34 2831-8

[8] Flegal KM(1999)Introduction: the use of body mass index to assess obesity in children Am J Clin Nutr 70 123S-5S

[9] Dietz WH(1997)The utility of body mass index as a measure of body fatness in children and adolescents: differences by race and gender Pediatrics 99 804-7

[10] Morimoto A(1991)Body mass index as a measure of body fatness: age-and sex-specific prediction formulas Br J Nutr 65 105-14

[1] Chu NF(1998)Clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors among obese schoolchildren: the Taipei Children Heart study Am J Clin Nutr 67 1141-6

[2] Rimm EB(2000)Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity world wide: international survey BMJ 320 1240-3

[3] Wang DJ(2007)Waist circumference estimation from BMI in Japanese children Diabetes Res Clin Pract 75 96-8

[4] Liou HS(2002)Waist circumference for the screening of the metabolic syndrome in children Acta Paediatr 91 1307-12

[5] Shieh SM(2001)Waist circumference and cardiovascular risk factors in prepubertal children Obes Res 9 179-87

[6] Cole TJ(2007)Gender differences in the relationship between percent body fat (%BF) and body mass index (BMI) in Japanese children Diabetes Res Clin Pract 78 123-5

[7] Bellizzi MC(1981)Grading body fatness from limited anthropometric data Am J Clin Nutr 34 2831-8

[8] Flegal KM(1999)Introduction: the use of body mass index to assess obesity in children Am J Clin Nutr 70 123S-5S

[9] Dietz WH(1997)The utility of body mass index as a measure of body fatness in children and adolescents: differences by race and gender Pediatrics 99 804-7

[10] Morimoto A(1991)Body mass index as a measure of body fatness: age-and sex-specific prediction formulas Br J Nutr 65 105-14