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Preadolescent BMI

Biomarker

1 finding

“BMI tracks strongly from preadolescence to early adulthood, with individuals with overweight or obesity in preadolescence retaining excess weight.”
Tracking weight status and cardiometabolic indices from preadolescence to adulthood: The healthy growth follow-up study design and preliminary resultsNutrition and health2026doi:10.1177/02601060261421109

Associations

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BMI

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1 study

  1. Preadolescent BMI predicts BMI in humans.

    “BMI tracks strongly from preadolescence to early adulthood, with individuals with overweight or obesity in preadolescence retaining excess weight.”

    Humansmean 15.6-year follow-upn = 557

    Tracking weight status and cardiometabolic indices from preadolescence to adulthood: The healthy growth follow-up study design and preliminary results

    Nutrition and health

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