A Novel Method to Describe Early Offspring Body Mass Index (BMI) Trajectories and to Study Its Determinants

BACKGROUND: Accurately characterizing children’s body mass index (BMI) trajectories and studying their determinants is a statistical challenge. There is a need to identify early public health measures for obesity prevention. We describe a method that allows studies of the determinants of height, wei...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Carles, Sophie, Charles, Marie-Aline, Forhan, Anne, Slama, Rémy, Heude, Barbara, Botton, Jérémie
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4915665/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27327164
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157766
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