Trajectory of body mass index and height changes from childhood to ...

To investigate the dynamics of body mass index (BMI) and height changes in childhood leading to obesity in adolescents. BMI Z-scores were ...

Body Mass Index Trajectories From Childhood to Adulthood and ...

From childhood through adolescence, those of parents with normal weight had an almost flat BMIz trajectory, indicating that they maintained a steady growth ...

(PDF) Trajectory of body mass index and height changes from ...

Obese adolescents experienced early adiposity rebound timing and maintained a serial BMI z-score increase throughout childhood, with a greater ...

Body Mass Index Trajectories From Childhood to Adulthood and ...

By age 30, 30% (95% CI: 28, 31) of youths had obesity. Differences in early-life growth persisted into adulthood: 48% (95% CI: 45, 52) of adult ...

Body-mass index trajectories from childhood to mid-adulthood and ...

Participants had at least three measures of height and weight, including one in childhood (6–18 years) and one in adulthood (>18 years), and ...

Body mass index trajectory from childhood to puberty and high ...

Even at ages 16–18, the resolving group had a higher height level than the high increasing group. In contrast, for the weight, the high increasing group had a ...

Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children ...

The model allowed for non-linear changes over time in mean height and mean BMI and for non-linear changes with age of children and adolescents, ...

Life-course trajectories of body mass index from adolescence to old ...

Among children and adolescents, the national rate of obesity has quadrupled over the past 40 y to 18.5% (9). Because youth who are overweight or ...

Child-to-Adult Body Mass Index and Height Trajectories

As a result of differences in both height and weight gain, BMI trajectories differed between the cohorts. Participants in the 1958 cohort ...

Trajectory of body mass index and height changes from childhood to ...

AbstractTo investigate the dynamics of body mass index (BMI) and height changes in childhood leading to obesity in adolescents. BMI Z-scores were calculated ...

Growth Trajectories of Body Mass Index during Childhood

05). Childhood trajectories were associated with adult BMI and waist circumference (higher in the stable-75th and in the ascending groups) (all P < .0001) ...

Childhood body mass index trajectories: modeling, characterizing ...

... mass index (BMI) trajectories, versus estimating change in BMI between specific ages, may improve prediction of later body-size-related outcomes

Developmental Trajectories of Body Mass Index in Early Childhood ...

Conclusions Children continuing on an elevated BMI trajectory leading to obesity in middle childhood can be distinguished from children on a normative BMI ...

Relation of Serial Changes in Childhood Body-Mass Index to ...

Thereafter, they had an early adiposity rebound and an accelerated gain in weight and body-mass index, but not height. Their mean body-mass index did not exceed ...

Longitudinal body mass index trajectories at preschool age - Nature

BMI trajectories from birth to 5 years of age were identified using group-based trajectory modeling in 3059 children. Their association with ...

Growth Trajectories of Body Mass Index during Childhood

05). Childhood trajectories were associated with adult BMI and waist circumference (higher in the stable-75th and in the ascending groups) (all P < .0001) ...

Effect of body mass index trajectory on hypertension among children ...

BMI was calculated as the weight in kilograms divided by the height in meters squared, used to determine OW/OB. For children aged 5 years, the ...

Body Mass Index Changes in Early Childhood

The proportion of children ≥85th percentile of World Health Organization growth criteria was 39% at 9 months, 44% at 3 years, and 30% at 5 years ...

Rate of Change in Body Mass Index at Different Ages during ...

The association between childhood BMI growth rate and adult obesity was significantly higher in puberty and post puberty (12–19 years) than in early childhood ...

Development of Distinct Body Mass Index Trajectories Among ...

In children aged 5 years or older, baseline BMIs differed more substantially across trajectories. Specifically, children ≥5 years who had higher ...