Upward weight percentile crossing in infancy and early childhood independently predicts fat mass in young adults: The Stockholm Weight Development Study (SWEDES)

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 324-330

  Ekelund, Ulf ^a   Ong, Ken ^b   Linné, Yvonné ^c   Neovius, Martin ^c   Brage, Søren ^a   Dunger, David B ^b   Wareham, Nicholas J ^a   Rössner, Stephan ^c  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Air displacement plethysmography; Catch up growth; Obesity; Stockholm Weight Development Study; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANCY; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; POSTNATAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; WEIGHT GAIN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGING; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SWEDEN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OBESITY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SWEDEN; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 33644868350     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/83.2.324     Document Type: Article

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