| Descriptor English: | Tri-Ponderal Mass Index | ||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Indice de Masa Triponderal
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Índice de Massa Triponderal | ||
| Descriptor French: | Without translation | ||
| Tree number(s): |
SP6.270.233.111.623.640 |
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| Scope note: | The ratio of body weight to height cubed (kg/m3) which is apparently stable during adolescence and could estimate body fat levels and be a predictor of cardiometabolic risk, especially in children and adolescents. (From: Peterson, C. M. et al. 2017. Available in https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0460, cited in https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-50987-3) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||
| DeCS ID: | 59307 | ||
| Unique ID: | DDCS059307 | ||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||
| Date of Entry: | 2020/05/14 |
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Nutritional Sciences [SP6]Nutritional Sciences
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Tri-Ponderal Mass Index
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FD00064904 |
| Scope note | The ratio of body weight to height cubed (kg/m3) which is apparently stable during adolescence and could estimate body fat levels and be a predictor of cardiometabolic risk, especially in children and adolescents. (From: Peterson, C. M. et al. 2017. Available in https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0460, cited in https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-50987-3) |
| Preferred term | Tri-Ponderal Mass Index |
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