A multistate model for analyzing transitions between body mass index categories during childhood: the generation XXI birth cohort study

Prevalences of overweight and obesity in young children have risen dramatically in the last several decades in most developed countries. Childhood overweight and obesity are known to have immediate and long-term health consequences and are now recognized as important public health concerns. We used...

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Main Author: Moreira, Carla Maria Gonçalves Macedo (author)
Other Authors: Machado, Luís Meira (author), Fonseca, Maria João (author), Santos, Ana Cristina (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Body mass index
Body mass transitions
Bhildhood obesity
Interval censoring
Multistate models
childhood obesity
Generation XXI
Ciências Médicas::Ciências da Saúde
Science & Technology
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1822/69552
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/69552

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https://hdl.handle.net/1822/69552

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