Tracking of body adiposity indicators from childhood to adolescence: Mediation by BMI.

Our aim was to verify the tracking of body adiposity indicators from childhood to adolescence and analyze the mediation effects of BMI on the stability of body adiposity. Our sample was composed by 375 children (197 boys). The children were followed-up over 3 years. Body mass and stature were measur...

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Main Authors: Enio R V Ronque, André O Werneck, Maria R O Bueno, Edilson S Cyrino, Luiz C R Stanganelli, Miguel Arruda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5800694?pdf=render