Taller stature after postnatal rapid weight gain in early infancy predicts overweight status at age 3

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1460-1464

  Akaboshi, Izumi ^a,b   Haraguchi, Yougo ^a   Mizumoto, Yuuji ^a   Kitano, Akito ^a   Kan, Hiroaki ^a  

^a Kumamoto City Medical Association   (Japan)

^b Akaboshi Pediatric Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Overweight; Rapid weight gain; Taller height

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANCY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TALL STATURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAPAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 51349126895     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00932.x     Document Type: Article

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