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Height with Age Affects Body Mass Index (BMI) Assessment of Chronic Disease Risk

Body mass index (BMI) is a function of weight and height, but changing height has not been emphasized. Using the Framingham Heart Study with 5 decades of data on anthropomorphic measurements and disease states, changing height with age was extracted, and BMI was calculated using current and “young”...

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Autores principales: Holt, Peter R., Altayar, Osama, Alpers, David H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10649148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37960347
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15214694