Associations between parental and offspring adiposity up to midlife: the contribution of adult lifestyle factors in the 1958 British Birth Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Rachel Cooper,
Elina Hyppönen,
Diane J. Berry,
Chris Power
Publication year - 2010
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 - 10.3945/ajcn.2010.29477
Subject(s) - offspring , cohort , demography , gerontology , cohort study , medicine , psychology , developmental psychology , biology , pregnancy , sociology , genetics
Parent-offspring associations in adiposity are well known, but the extent to which they are explained by modifiable environmental and lifestyle factors remains to be elucidated.
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