Early risk factors for increased adiposity: a cohort study of African American subjects followed from birth to young adulthood | Zendy

Nicolas Stettler | Zendy; Andrew M. Tershakovec | Zendy; Babette S. Zemel | Zendy; Mary B. Leonard | Zendy; Raymond C. Boston | Zendy; Solomon H. Katz | Zendy; Virginia A. Stallings | Zendy

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Early risk factors for increased adiposity: a cohort study of African American subjects followed from birth to young adulthood

Author(s) -

Nicolas Stettler,

Andrew M. Tershakovec,

Babette S. Zemel,

Mary B. Leonard,

Raymond C. Boston,

Solomon H. Katz,

Virginia A. Stallings

Publication year - 2000

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/72.2.378

Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , obesity , demography , anthropometry , population , birth weight , socioeconomic status , cohort study , risk factor , cohort , pregnancy , gerontology , environmental health , biology , sociology , genetics

Obesity is an increasing concern in the United States. Effective prevention of obesity requires the risk factors to be well defined. African Americans have a high risk of obesity.

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