Body mass index at 11 years and bone mass at age 18: path analysis within the 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study

BACKGROUND: We investigated whether Body Mass Index (BMI) at 11 years old has a direct effect on bone mass at age 18 operating through alterations to bone growth and development, or whether the association is mediated by concurrent BMI, fat mass (FM), and fat free mass (FFM). METHODS: Path analysis...

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Autores principales: Muniz, Ludmila Correa, Menezes, Ana Maria Baptista, Assunção, Maria Cecília Formoso, Martínez-Mesa, Jeovany, Wehrmeister, Fernando Cesar, Howe, Laura D, Hallal, Pedro Curi, Gonçalves, Helen, Barros, Fernando C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4391135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0529-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4391135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0529-y

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