Correction to: International Journal of Obesity (2015) 39, 1057–1062; doi:10.1038/ijo.2015.68

Since the publication of this article the authors have noticed an error in the affiliations.

Affiliation for Mohammod Mostazir should be ‘College of Life and Environmental Sciences (CLES), University of Exeter, Exeter, UK’.

Hence, affiliations should read as follows:

M Mostazir1, A Jeffery2, L Voss2 and T Wilkin3

1College of Life and Environmental Sciences (CLES), Wellcome Trust Biomedical Informatics Hub, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK

2Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Plymouth University Peninsula School of Medicine and Dentistry, Plymouth, UK

3IHR, University of Exeter Medical School, Exeter, UK

The corrected article html and online pdf versions have also been amended. The authors would like to apologize for the error.