The longitudinal effects of maternal parenting practices on children's body mass index z-scores are lagged and differential

• Main Authors: Lisa Kakinami (Author), Prince Kevin Danieles (Author), Fatemeh Hosseininasabnajar (Author), Tracie A. Barnett (Author), Mélanie Henderson (Author), Andraea Van Hulst (Author), Lisa A. Serbin (Author), Dale M. Stack (Author), Gilles Paradis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The longitudinal relation between parenting practices and styles with children's body mass index z-scores (zBMI) is poorly understood. Previous studies suggest the relationship may be complex, but small samples and short follow-ups diminish the strength of the evidence. The...