A longitudinal study investigating change in BMI z-score in primary school-aged children and the association of child BMI z-score with parent BMI
Abstract Background This paper aims to explore change in BMI z-score through childhood and the association between parent BMI and child BMI z-score. This is important to understand for the development of effective obesity interventions. Methods Data from the longitudinal B-ProAct1v study (1837 parti...
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Main Authors: | R. Mears (Author), R. Salway (Author), D. Sharp (Author), J. P. H. Shield (Author), R. Jago (Author) |
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2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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