Fetal femur length is influenced by maternal dairy intake in pregnant African American adolescents

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1248-1254

  Chang, Shih Chen ^a   O'Brien, Kimberly O ^a   Nathanson, Maureen Schulman ^b   Caulfield, Laura E ^a   Mancini, Jeri ^b   Witter, Frank R ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; African Americans; Calcium; Dairy products; Fetal femur length; Pregnancy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS MONITORING; FOOD INTAKE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; MATERNAL NUTRITION; PRENATAL CARE; SCHOOL CHILD; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERALIZATION; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHILD NUTRITION; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BONE DENSITY; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CROWN-RUMP LENGTH; DAIRY PRODUCTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MENTAL RECALL; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0038474036     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/77.5.1248     Document Type: Article

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