One-Year Prospective Association of BMI with Later Cognitive Development in Preschoolers

One-Year Prospective Association of BMI with Later Cognitive Development in Preschoolers

This study examined the prospective relationships between preschoolers’ body mass index (BMI) and cognitive development. BMI, cognitive (i.e., Brigance), sex, and age data were collected from seven cohorts of children attending Head Start from 2012 to 2018. Children (<i>N</i> = 324) with...

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Main Authors: Carina Hansen, Latasha Smith, Brian A. Lynch, Antonela Miccoli, Magdalena Romanowicz, Loren Toussaint
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
obesity
child development
preschool child
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/3/320

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