Tracking of body mass index in children in relation to overweight in adulthood

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1999, Pages

  Guo, Shumei S ^a,b   Chumlea, William Cameron ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adulthood overweight; Body mass index; Childhood BMI; Tracking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0032872587     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/70.1.145s     Document Type: Article

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