Association of Weight Gain in Infancy and Early Childhood with Metabolic Risk in Young Adults
Author(s) -
Ulf Ekelund,
Ken K. Ong,
Yvonne Linné,
Martin Neovius,
Søren Brage,
David B. Dunger,
Nicholas J. Wareham,
Stephan Rössner
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-1071
Subject(s) - weight gain , medicine , metabolic syndrome , context (archaeology) , birth weight , prospective cohort study , generation r , cohort study , body mass index , early childhood , cohort , pediatrics , obesity , endocrinology , physiology , pregnancy , body weight , biology , psychology , genetics , paleontology , developmental psychology
Early postnatal life has been suggested as an important window during which risks for long-term health may be influenced.
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