Tracking of adult adiposity in early, average and late maturing children: A thirty year longitudinal growth study

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 326-334

  Taeymans, J ^a,b   Hebbelinck, M ^b   Borms, J ^b   Clarys, P ^b   Abidi, H ^c   Duquet, W ^b  

^a Thim Van der Laan Faculty of Physiotherapy Graubünden   (Switzerland)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Adult; Child; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENARCHE; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION; STATISTICS;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENARCHE; SEXUAL MATURATION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 52649144800     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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