An Investigation of Factors Affecting Elementary School Students’ BMI Values Based on the System Dynamics Modeling

This study used system dynamics method to investigate the factors affecting elementary school students’ BMI values. The construction of the dynamic model is divided into the qualitative causal loop and the quantitative system dynamics modeling. According to t...

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Main Authors: Tian-Syung Lan, Kai-Ling Chen, Pin-Chang Chen, Chao-Tai Ku, Pei-Hsuan Chiu, Meng-Hsiang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/575424