Norwegian children and adolescents in blended families are at risk of larger one-year BMI increments.
Hege KristiansenMathieu RoelantsRobert BjerknesPetur Benedikt JúlíussonPublished in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2019)
Body Mass Index z-scores increments were more strongly associated with sociodemographic factors and living in a blended family than baseline BMIz values. BMI z-scores increments could be useful for identifying children at risk of becoming overweight or obese.