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The association between cognitive ability and body mass index: A sibling-comparison analysis in four longitudinal studies

BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) and obesity rates have increased sharply since the 1980s. While multiple epidemiologic studies have found that higher adolescent cognitive ability is associated with lower adult BMI, residual and unobserved confounding due to family background may explain these asso...

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Autores principales: Wright, Liam, Davies, Neil M., Bann, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10101525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37053134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004207