Table 1 Initial topic of posts of included threads across years
Topic of initial post that started the discussion | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Parental consent versus opting child out (withdrawal) | x | x | x | x | |||
Validity of BMI as a measure of body fat | x | x | |||||
Disagreement with weight result | x | x | x | x | |||
Concern with singling children out | x | ||||||
Criticism of the content of the letter | x | ||||||
Disagreement with running the NCMP | x | x | x | x | |||
Worry over the psychological effects on children (labelling children as obese) | x | x | x | ||||
Validity of BMI for tall children | x | ||||||
Information seeking about NCMP | x | x |