Do obese children become obese adults: Childhood predictors of adult disease

Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2004, Pages 455-459

  Krassas, Gerasimos E ^a   Tzotzas, Themistoklis ^a  

^a PANAGIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adults; Childhood predictors; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; BEHAVIOR; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REBOUND; SOCIOECONOMICS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 13444261278     PISSN: 15654753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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