Predictors of body mass index change in Australian primary school children

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-53

  Hesketh, Kylie ^a   Carlin, John ^a   Wake, Melissa ^a   Crawford, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

BMI change; Body mass index; Children; Longitudinal study; Predictors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; EATING HABIT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SIBLING;

ADIPOSITY; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; EXERCISE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OVERWEIGHT; PEDIGREE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VICTORIA;

EID: 60449114390     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17477160802191122     Document Type: Article

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