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Longitudinal changes in BMI z-scores among 45 414 2–4-year olds with severe obesity

David S. FreedmanDivision of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Nancy F. ButteBaylor College of Medicine, Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Houston, TX, USA; View further author information
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Elsie M. TaverasDepartment of Pediatrics, MassGeneral Hospital for Children, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Alyson B. GoodmanDivision of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA; View further author information
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Heidi M. BlanckDivision of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA; View further author information
Pages 687-692 | Received 11 May 2017, Accepted 27 Sep 2017, Published online: 30 Oct 2017

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