Relation between consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks and childhood obesity: A prospective, observational analysis

Lancet

Volumn 357, Issue 9255, 2001, Pages 505-508

  Ludwig, David S ^a   Peterson, Karen E ^b   Gortmaker, Steven L ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUGAR;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BODY MASS; CHILD; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OBSERVATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035901051     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04041-1     Document Type: Article

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