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Title
Accuracy of adolescent self-report of height and weight in assessing overweight status: a literature review.
Authors
Sherry, Bettylou; Jefferds, Maria Elena; Grummer-Strawn, Laurence M
Abstract
To examine the accuracy of self-reported height and weight data to classify adolescent overweight status. Self-reported height and weight are commonly used with minimal consideration of accuracy.