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Early-childhood BMI trajectories: evidence from a prospective, nationally representative British cohort study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: By age 5, 20% of British children are classed as overweight or obese, suggesting that early childhood is crucial for lifelong body mass index (BMI) trajectories. In this paper, we identify latent trajectories of early-childhood BMI from ages 3 to 11 years. Given the curren...

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Autores principales: Stuart, B, Panico, L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4817077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26950479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2016.6