Birth weight and growth from infancy to late adolescence in relation to fat and lean mass in early old age: findings from the MRC National Survey of Health and Development

OBJECTIVE: High birth weight and greater weight gain in infancy have been associated with increased risk of obesity as assessed using body mass index, but few studies have examined associations with direct measures of fat and lean mass. This study examined associations of birth weight and weight and...

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Main Authors: Bann, D, Wills, A, Cooper, R, Hardy, R, Aihie Sayer, A, Adams, J, Kuh, D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Pediatric Original Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884138/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23779050
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2013.115
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