Shifting Patterns of BMI and Skinfold Fatness among US Children: 1985/87 vs. 2012
Background: Childhood obesity has been recognized as a major public health concern. The purpose of this study was to determine specific shifting patterns of BMI and skinfold fatness across different age and sex groups between 1985/87 and 2012. Methods: The data of 9,366 children aged 8-15 years fro...
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| Main Authors: | Yan Yang, Weimo Zhu, Songtao Wang |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Milano University Press
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://ebph.it/article/view/12067 |
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