Intergenerational transmission of body mass index and associations with educational attainment
Abstract Background Individual differences in educational attainment (EA) and physical health, as indexed by body mass index (BMI), are correlated within persons and across generations. The present aim was to assess these associations while controlling for parental transmission. Methods We analyzed...
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Main Authors: | Hekmat Alrouh (Author), Elsje van Bergen (Author), Eveline de Zeeuw (Author), Conor Dolan (Author), Dorret I. Boomsma (Author) |
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2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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