Evaluation of BMI Metrics to Assess Change in Adiposity in Children with Overweight and Moderate and Severe Obesity

Distance and percentage distance from median BMI as alternatives to BMI z score

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Prevalence of Obesity and Severe Obesity in US Children, 1999–2016

(2018) Asheley Cockrell Skinner et al.   PEDIATRICS

The Limitations of Transforming Very High Body Mass Indexes into z -Scores among 8.7 Million 2- to 4-Year-Old Children

(2017) David S. Freedman et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

BMI z -Scores are a poor indicator of adiposity among 2- to 19-year-olds with very high BMIs, NHANES 1999-2000 to 2013-2014

(2017) David S. Freedman et al.   Obesity

Efficacy of a Community- Versus Primary Care-Centered Program for Childhood Obesity: TX CORD RCT

(2017) Nancy F. Butte et al.   Obesity

Growth Tracking in Severely Obese or Underweight Children

(2017) Melissa Chambers et al.   PEDIATRICS

Trends in Obesity Prevalence Among Children and Adolescents in the United States, 1988-1994 Through 2013-2014

(2016) Cynthia L. Ogden et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Which Amount of BMI-SDS Reduction Is Necessary to Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Overweight Children?

(2016) Thomas Reinehr et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Body composition during growth in children: limitations and perspectives of bioelectrical impedance analysis

(2015) U G Kyle et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Identifying the best body mass index metric to assess adiposity change in children

(2014) L. Kakinami et al.   ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD

How good are BMI charts for monitoring children's attempts at obesity reduction?

(2012) M C J Rudolf et al.   ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD

Clinical Tracking of Severely Obese Children: A New Growth Chart

(2012) A. K. Gulati et al.   PEDIATRICS

Reduction in BMI z-score and improvement in cardiometabolic risk factors in obese children and adolescents. The Oslo Adiposity Intervention Study - a hospital/public health nurse combined treatment

(2011) Magnhild L Pollestad Kolsgaard et al.   BMC Pediatrics

Prevalence of High Body Mass Index in US Children and Adolescents, 2007-2008

(2010) Cynthia L. Ogden   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Characterizing extreme values of body mass index–for-age by using the 2000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention growth charts

(2009) Katherine M Flegal et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION