Patterns of early life body mass index and childhood overweight and obesity status at eight years of age

BACKGROUND: Excess weight gain in infancy and childhood is associated with increased risk of subsequent obesity. Identifying patterns of infancy and childhood weight gain associated with subsequent obesity or overweight status could help identify children at highest risk. Thus, we examined patterns...

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Published in:BMC Pediatr
Main Authors: Braun, Joseph M., Kalkwarf, Heidi J., Papandonatos, George D., Chen, Aimin, Lanphear, Bruce P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5948906/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29751833
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1124-9
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