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Differences in the relationship of weight to height, and thus the meaning of BMI, according to age, sex, and birth year cohort
Background: Weight can be adjusted for height using the Benn parameter (kg/m(B)), where B is the power that minimises the correlation with height. Aim: To investigate how the Benn parameter changes across age (10–65 years) and time (1956–2015) and differs between sexes. Subjects and methods: The sam...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7261404/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32429756 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2020.1737731 |