Is relative leg length a biomarker of childhood nutrition? Long-term follow-up of the Hyderabad Nutrition Trial | Zendy

Sanjay Kinra | Zendy; KV Rameshwar Sarma | Zendy; Michelle Hards | Zendy; George Davey Smith | Zendy; Yoav Ben–Shlomo | Zendy

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Is relative leg length a biomarker of childhood nutrition? Long-term follow-up of the Hyderabad Nutrition Trial

Author(s) -

Sanjay Kinra,

KV Rameshwar Sarma,

Michelle Hards,

George Davey Smith,

Yoav Ben–Shlomo

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyr074

Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , relative risk , population , offspring , randomized controlled trial , calorie , trunk , biomarker , epidemiology , pediatrics , pregnancy , demography , environmental health , biology , ecology , biochemistry , sociology , genetics

Relative leg length is frequently used as a biomarker of childhood nutrition in epidemiological studies, but evidence is lacking. We examined the association between supplemental nutrition in pregnancy and childhood and relative proportions of components of height in adolescence.

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