Predicting overweight and obesity in adulthood from body mass index values in childhood and adolescence.

By Shumei S. Guo, Wei Wu, W. Chumlea, A. Roche. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2002

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Subfields: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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• Tracking of childhood overweight into adulthood: a systematic review of the literature (2008, background): “2002 (25) - - - + - - - - - + + - + + - 5 33 Field et al.”
• Adolescent Obesity and Young Adult Psychosocial Outcomes: Gender and Racial Differences (2008, background): “Although not all overweight children become obese adults, the likelihood that childhood obesity will persist into adulthood increases with earlier onset and greater severity of the condition ( Guo et al. 2002 ).”
• Normal weight obesity: a risk factor for cardiometabolic dysregulation and cardiovascular mortality. (2010, methodology): “The prediction equations for total body water and fat free mass use resistance measured with data from RJL bioelectrical impedance analyzers (Clinton Twp, MI, USA).(25) NHANES III resistance data were obtained using Valhalla impedance analyzers.”