Association of Weight for Length vs Body Mass Index During the First 2 Years of Life With Cardiometabolic Risk in Early Adolescence | Zendy

Izzuddin M. Aris | Zendy; Sheryl L. RifasShiman | Zendy; LingJun Li | Zendy; Seungmi Yang | Zendy; Mandy B. Belfort | Zendy; Jennifer Thompson | Zendy; MarieFrance Hivert | Zendy; Rita Patel | Zendy; Richard M. Martin | Zendy; Michael S. Kramer | Zendy; Emily Oken | Zendy

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Association of Weight for Length vs Body Mass Index During the First 2 Years of Life With Cardiometabolic Risk in Early Adolescence

Author(s) -

Izzuddin M. Aris,

Sheryl L. RifasShiman,

LingJun Li,

Seungmi Yang,

Mandy B. Belfort,

Jennifer Thompson,

MarieFrance Hivert,

Rita Patel,

Richard M. Martin,

Michael S. Kramer,

Emily Oken

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

jama network open

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278

H-Index - 39

ISSN - 2574-3805

DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.2460

Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , overweight , demography , obesity , percentile , waist , pediatrics , gerontology , statistics , mathematics , sociology

This study of birth cohorts from the United States and Belarus examines whether weight for length or body mass index more accurately estimates future cardiometabolic outcomes in children younger than 2 years.

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