Association between poor glucose tolerance and rapid post natal weight gain in seven-year-old children

Diabetologia

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1163-1167

  Crowther, N J ^a   Cameron, N ^b   Trusler, J ^a   Gray, I P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Glucose; Insulin; Insulin resistance; Weight velocity

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHILD; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOUTH AFRICA; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGE FACTORS; BIOLOGY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLIC EFFECTS; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASES; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; EXAMINATIONS AND DIAGNOSES; GLUCOSE METABOLISM EFFECTS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; LABORATORY EXAMINATIONS AND DIAGNOSES; LABORATORY PROCEDURES; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; METABOLIC EFFECTS; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; YOUTH;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOUTH AFRICA; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031752017     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001250051046     Document Type: Article

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