Open AccessTiming and Tempo of First-Year Rapid Growth in Relation to Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk Profile in Early Adulthood
Author(s) -
Ralph W. J. Leunissen
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2009.761
Subject(s) - medicine , weight gain , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , waist , confidence interval , disease , metabolic syndrome , endocrinology , cholesterol , obesity , body weight
Growth during infancy appears to be an important determinant of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes later in life.
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