Body proportionality and adiposity are not related in 6- to 8-year-old Yucatec Maya children

Objective: To analyze the association between relative leg length – RLL – (leg length x 100/height) and adiposity in a sample of 6 to 8-year-old children of Maya ancestry from Motul and Merida, Mexico. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 260 children (128 girls) measured between 2011 and 20...

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Main Authors:	Alonso Vazquez-Gomez, María Luisa Ávila‐Escalante, Hugo Azcorra, Maria Ines Varela-Silva, Federico Dickinson
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2019
Subjects:	Evolutionary biology not elsewhere classified Other health sciences not elsewhere classified Anthropology not elsewhere classified Body proportionality Adiposity Stunting Obesity Maya children Evolutionary Biology Anthropology Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/37751
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