Predicting overweight and obesity in adulthood from body mass index values in childhood and adolescence123
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KEY WORDS
Overweight
obesity
body mass index
children
adolescents
adults
risk analysis
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From the Departments of Community Health (SSG, WW, WCC, and AFR), Mathematics and Statistics (SSG), and Pediatrics (WW, WCC, and AFR), Wright State University, Dayton, OH.
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Supported by grants HD 27063 and HD 12252 from the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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Address reprint requests to SS Guo, Department of Community Health, Wright State University School of Medicine, 3171 Research Boulevard, Kettering, OH 45420. E-mail: [email protected].
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