Associations between prenatal and infancy weight gain and BMI, fat mass, and fat distribution in young adulthood: a prospective cohort study in males and females born very preterm
Author(s) -
Anne M. Euser,
Martijn J.J. Finken,
Mandy G. KeijzerVeen,
E.T.M. Hille,
Jan M. Wit,
Friedo W. Dekker
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn.81.2.480
Subject(s) - weight gain , medicine , body mass index , waist , classification of obesity , prospective cohort study , gestation , birth weight , endocrinology , obesity , fat mass , pregnancy , obstetrics , body weight , biology , genetics
Increasing evidence indicates that adult body composition is associated with prenatal and infancy weight gain, but the relative importance of different time periods has not been elucidated.
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