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Table 1 Cut-off points for the 3 classes of Body Mass Index (BMI) of 11-, 12- and 13-year-old boys and girls

From: Untreated severe dental decay: a neglected determinant of low Body Mass Index in 12-year-old Filipino children

Boys

   

Age

BMI < normal

BMI normal

BMI > normal

11

14.82

14.83 - 23.73

23.74

12

15.23

15.24 - 24.89

24.90

13

15.72

15.73 - 25.93

25.94

Girls

   

Age

BMI < normal

BMI normal

BMI > normal

11

14.59

14.60 - 24.59

24.60

12

14.97

14.98 - 25.95

25.96

13

15.35

15.36 - 27.07

27.08

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