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Diagnostic performance of neck circumference to identify overweight and obesity as defined by body mass index in children and adolescents: systematic review and meta-analysis

Chunming MaDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, PR China
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Rui WangDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, PR China
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Yue LiuDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, PR China
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Qiang LuDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, PR China
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Xiaoli LiuDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, PR China
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Fuzai YinDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 223-229 | Received 26 Mar 2016, Accepted 25 Jul 2016, Published online: 02 Sep 2016

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Caroline Kroll, Silmara S. B. S. Mastroeni, Sandra A. Czarnobay, John Paul Ekwaru, Paul J. Veugelers & Marco F. Mastroeni. (2017) The accuracy of neck circumference for assessing overweight and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of Human Biology 44:8, pages 667-677.
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