Body Mass Index Trajectories from Adolescence to Early Young Adulthood: Do Adverse Life Events Play a Role?

Leonie K ElsenburgNynke SmidtHans W HoekAart C Liefbroer

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2017)

Three BMI trajectory classes can be distinguished from early adolescence to young adulthood. The accumulation of adverse life events is not related to BMI trajectory class.

Keyphrases

body mass index
depressive symptoms
weight gain
middle aged
physical activity
early life
adverse drug