Age, period and cohort effects on body weight and body mass index in adults: The Doetinchem Cohort Study

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 862-870

  Nooyens, Astrid C J ^a,b   Visscher, Tommy L S ^a,b   Verschuren, W M Monique ^a   Schuit, A Jantine ^a,b   Boshuizen, Hendriek C ^a   Van Mechelen, Willem ^c   Seidell, Jacob C ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adults; Ageing; Body weight; Cohort; Longitudinal

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL AREA; AGE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650751270     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980008003091     Document Type: Article

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