Body mass index relates weight to height differently in women and older adults: serial cross-sectional surveys in England (1992–2011)

BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) tends to be higher among shorter adults, especially women. The dependence of BMI–height correlation on age and calendar time may inform us about temporal determinants of BMI. METHODS: Series of cross-sectional surveys: Health Survey for England, 1992–2011. We study...

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Autores principales: Sperrin, Matthew, Marshall, Alan D., Higgins, Vanessa, Renehan, Andrew G., Buchan, Iain E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5072155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26036702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdv067

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5072155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26036702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdv067

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