- Record: found
- Abstract: found
- Article: not found
Two-method measurement for adolescent obesity epidemiology: reducing the bias in self-report of height and weight.
Keith M Drake
1 ,
Meghan R Longacre ,
Madeline A Dalton ,
Gail Langeloh ,
Karen E Peterson ,
Linda J Titus ,
Michael L Beach
Sep 2013
There is no author summary for this article yet. Authors can add summaries to their articles on ScienceOpen to make them more accessible to a non-specialist audience.
Abstract
Despite validation studies demonstrating substantial bias, epidemiologic studies typically use self-reported height and weight as primary measures of body mass index because of feasibility and resource limitations.