A longitudinal study investigating change in BMI z-score in primary school-aged children and the association of child BMI z-score with parent BMI

Mears, R; Salway, R; Sharp, D; Shield, JPH; Jago, R

Mears, R (corresponding author), Univ Bristol, Bristol Med Sch, Ctr Acad Primary Care, Bristol BS8 2PS, Avon, England.; Mears, R (corresponding author), Univ Bristol, Sch Policy Studies, Ctr Exercise Nutr & Hlth Sci, Bristol BS8 1TZ, Avon, England.

BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 2020; 20 (1):

Abstract

BackgroundThis paper aims to explore change in BMI z-score through childhood and the association between parent BMI and child BMI z-score. This is imp......

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