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Descriptor English:

BMI-Age

Descriptor Spanish:

IMC-Edad

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	IMC-edad
Scope note:	Percentil utilizado como índice de masa corporal en función de la edad, para calcular el ESTADO NUTRICIONAL.

Descriptor Portuguese:

IMC-Idade

Descriptor French:

IMC-âge

Entry term(s):

BMI/Age

Tree number(s):

SP6.270.233.111.623.530

Scope note:

Percentile used as body mass index for age, to calculate the NUTRITIONAL STATUS.

Allowable Qualifiers:

No qualifiers

DeCS ID:

60018

Unique ID:

DDCS060018

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date of Entry:

2022/04/28

PUBLIC HEALTH

Nutritional Sciences [SP6]

Nutritional Sciences

Nutritional Epidemiology [SP6.270]

Nutritional Epidemiology

Nutrition Assessment [SP6.270.233]

Nutrition Assessment

Anthropometry [SP6.270.233.111]

Body Mass Index [SP6.270.233.111.623]

Body Mass Index

BMI-Age [SP6.270.233.111.623.530]

Tri-Ponderal Mass Index [SP6.270.233.111.623.640]

Tri-Ponderal Mass Index

BMI-Age - Preferred

Concept UI	FD00066605
Scope note	Percentile used as body mass index for age, to calculate the NUTRITIONAL STATUS.
Preferred term	BMI-Age
Entry term(s)	BMI/Age

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