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Body Mass Index and Waist-to-Height Changes During Teen Years in Girls Are Influenced by Childhood Body Mass Index
Journal of Adolescent Health, 08/19/09
Biro FM et al. – In girls, higher BMI levels during childhood lead to greater waist–to–height ratios and greater than expected changes in BMI by age 18, with disproportionate increases in fat mass. These changes are especially evident in adolescent girls of black race/ethnicity and after the pubertal growth spurt.
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