Body Mass Index (BMI) Trajectories from Birth to 11.5 Years: Relation to Early Life Food Intake

Recent research has shown that the pattern of change over time, or trajectory, of body mass index (BMI) varies among children. However, the factors that underlie the heterogeneity in these trajectories remain largely unexplored. Our aim was to use a growth mixture model to empirically identify class...

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Main Authors: Judy M. Simpson, Karen L. Webb, Guy B. Marks, Frances L. Garden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/4/10/1382