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. 2015 Jan 29;8(1):30–42. doi: 10.1159/000375109

Table 1.

Mean difference and standard deviation (SD) for height, weight, and BMI of self-reported/corrected values and measured data, from cross-validation

Boys
Girls
mean SD mean SD
Reported – measured
Height, cm 0.144 4.42 0.523 3.83
Weight, kg −0.568 3.98 −0.826 3.26
BMI, kg/m2 −0.227 1.84 −0.451 1.62

Corrected Model A – measured
Height, cm −0.006 2.97 −0.050 2.57
Weight, kg 0.033 2.96 −0.030 2.06
BMI, kg/m2 0.024 1.24 −0.004 1.04

Corrected Model B – measured
Height, cm 0.004 2.97 −0.009 2.40
Weight, kg 0.027 2.97 0.001 2.06
BMI, kg/m2 0.021 1.24 −0.004 0.99

Corrected Model C – measured
Height, cm −0.001 3.06 −0.006 2.49
Weight, kg 0.045 2.97 0.013 2.06
BMI, kg/m2 0.024 1.26 −0.003 1.01

Corrected Model D – measured
Height, cm −0.003 3.05 −0.002 2.49
Weight, kg 0.034 3.00 0.008 2.05
BMI, kg/m2 0.019 1.27 −0.006 1.01

Corrected Model E – measured
Height, cm −0.008 3.04 −0.008 2.56
Weight, kg 0.061 3.09 −0.048 2.07
BMI, kg/m2 0.031 1.30 −0.025 1.04

Model A: linear terms and fractional polynomials of exact age and heightr or weightr, body perception (five categories).

Model B: linear terms and fractional polynomials of exact age and heightr or weightr, body perception (three categories).

Model C: age and heightr or weightr, body perception (five categories).

Model D: age and heightr or weightr, body perception (three categories).

Model E: age and heightr or weight.