Predictors of body fat gain in nonobese girls with a familial predisposition to obesity

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1212-1218

  Treuth, Margarita S ^a   Butte, Nancy F ^b   Sorkin, John D ^c  

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

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Children; Energy expenditure; Fitness; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

WATER;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY TRANSFER; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MUSCLE; MUSCLE METABOLISM; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARENT; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PREDICTION; PREPUBERTY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; CHILD; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBERTY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIMETRY; CHILD; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; ISOTOPE LABELING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARENTS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PUBERTY; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0642368401     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/78.6.1212     Document Type: Article

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