Changes in pediatric waist circumference percentiles despite reported pediatric weight stabilization in the United States.

J R FernándezM Bohan BrownM López-AlarcónJ A DawsonFangjian GuoD T ReddenD B Allison

Published in: Pediatric obesity (2016)

WC has changed in the US pediatric population across time, even during times of reported weight stabilization, particularly among children of diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds.

Keyphrases

body mass index
body weight
weight gain
physical activity
weight loss
young adults