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Growth charts for grown-ups? BMI-for-age percentile curves to measure obesity status

An analysis of data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

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ID8900701
AuthorsClaire E Cook (0000-0002-2455-6682, University of Toronto, corresponding author), Chris Kim (0000-0002-0792-6338, University of Toronto), Jasmine Yu (University of Toronto), Jasmine M Y Yu, Hailey R Banack (0000-0002-6230-2245, Public Health Ontario)
Year2026
Publication date2026-03-19
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCanadian Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0008-4263 • E-ISSN: 1920-7476
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.17269/s41997-026-01181-2
PMID41857458
OpenAlexW7138919820
LanguageEN
References cited12

Anthropometry · Body mass index · Longitudinal study · Measure (data warehouse · Obesity · Percentile · Public health · Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins · Nutrition and Health in Aging · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

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