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Does adjusting for biological maturity when calculating child weight status improve the accuracy of predicting future health risk?

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess whether adjusting the weight categorisation of children for their biological maturity status could improve the accuracy of predicting weight status and cardiometabolic risk at age 17. METHODS: Data from 1525 participants (787 female) from the ALSPAC st...

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Autores principales: Gillison, Fiona B., Grey, Elisabeth B., Cumming, Sean P., Sherar, Lauren B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8561871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34727900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12037-4