Differences in the relationship of weight to height, and thus the meaning of BMI, according to age, sex, and birth year cohort.

Conclusions: Changes over time in the obesogenic environment appear to have firstly reduced the Benn parameter due to a lowering of the weight-height correlation but secondly and more drastically increased the Benn parameter due to increasing weight variation. PMID: 32429756 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annals of Human Biology - Category: Biology Tags: Ann Hum Biol Source Type: research