Longitudinal changes in BMI z-scores among 45 414 2-4-year olds with severe obesity
Background: BMI z-scores (BMIz) based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) growth charts among children do not accurately characterise BMI levels among children with very high BMIs. These limitations may be particularly relevant in longitudinal and intervention studies, as the lar...
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Main Authors: | David S. Freedman (Author), Nancy F. Butte (Author), Elsie M. Taveras (Author), Alyson B. Goodman (Author), Heidi M. Blanck (Author) |
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Taylor & Francis Group,
2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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