@article{25f7b822734e40709161ce1a782a1f64,
title = "Body mass index and overweight in adolescents in 13 European countries, Israel, and the United States",
abstract = "To compare the body mass index (BMI) (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters) and the prevalence of BMI at or above the 85th centile and 95th centile (overweight) in adolescents.",
keywords = "Adolescent, Age Distribution, Body Mass Index, Body Weight, Europe, Female, Humans, Israel, Male, Obesity, Prevalence, Sex Distribution, Sex Factors, United States",
author = "Inge Lissau and Overpeck, {Mary D} and Ruan, {W June} and Pernille Due and Holstein, {Bjorn E} and Hediger, {Mary L} and {Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Obesity Working Group}",
year = "2004",
doi = "10.1001/archpedi.158.1.27",
language = "English",
volume = "158",
pages = "27--33",
journal = "Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine",
issn = "1072-4710",
publisher = "The JAMA Network",
number = "1",
}