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Childhood obesity: what is the minimum change in BMI-SDS needed to reduce body fat?

  • 17 September 2019
Childhood obesity interventions that lead to children’s body mass index standard deviation scores (BMI-SDS) being reduced by at least 0.6 may be deemed successful in reducing body fat mass, Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) researchers have found in a review published in BMJ Open. BMI values, which are used…
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