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At what age do normal weight Canadian children become overweight adults? Differences according to sex and metric.

Erin N Barbour-TuckM C ErlandsonWilliam JohnsonN MuhajarineH FouldsA D G Baxter-Jones
Published in: Annals of human biology (2019)
In summary, overweight onset occurs during young adulthood with the exception of WC in males. BMI in males and %FM in females were the metrics identifying overweight the earliest.
Keyphrases
  • weight gain
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • young adults
  • depressive symptoms
  • early life