Longitudinal age-and cohort trends in body mass index in Sweden - a 24-year follow-up study

KARADAĞ ÇAMAN, ÖZGE; Calling, Susanna; Midlov, Patrik; Sundquist, Jan; Sundquist, Kristina; Johansson, Sven-Erik

doi:10.1186/1471-2458-13-893

Longitudinal age-and cohort trends in body mass index in Sweden - a 24-year follow-up study

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KARADAĞ ÇAMAN Ö. , Calling S., Midlov P., Sundquist J., Sundquist K., Johansson S.

BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, cilt.13, 2013 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 13
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-893
Dergi Adı: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

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Background: The aim of this longitudinal study was to analyze whether mean Body Mass Index (BMI), assessed at four occasions, changed within different age groups and birth cohorts over time, i.e., between 1980/81 and 2004/05, after adjustment for possible confounders.