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A comparison of direct vs. self-report measures for assessing height, weight and body mass index: a systematic review

  1. S. Connor Gorber1,*,
  2. M. Tremblay1,
  3. D. Moher2,3,
  4. B. Gorber4

Article first published online: 26 JAN 2007

DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2007.00347.x

Issue

Obesity Reviews

Obesity Reviews

Volume 8, Issue 4, pages 307–326, July 2007

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Gorber, S. C., Tremblay, M., Moher, D. and Gorber, B. (2007), A comparison of direct vs. self-report measures for assessing height, weight and body mass index: a systematic review. Obesity Reviews, 8: 307–326. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2007.00347.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Physical Health Measures Division, Statistics Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada,

  2. 2

    Chalmers Research Group, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada;

  3. 3

    Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada;

  4. 4

    Independent Research Consultant, Ottawa, ON, Canada

*S Connor Gorber, Physical Health Measures Division, Research and Analysis, Statistics Canada, Main Building Room 0005, 150 Tunney’s Pasture Driveway, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0T6, Canada. E-mail: sarah.connorgorber@statcan.ca

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 26 JAN 2007
  2. Article first published online: 26 JAN 2007
  3. Received 14 August 2006; revised 25 October 2006; accepted 30 October 2006

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