Associations of growth trajectories in infancy and early childhood with later childhood outcomes

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Tilling, Kate ^a   Davies, Neil M ^a   Nicoli, Emily ^a   Ben Shlomo, Yoav ^a   Kramer, Michael S ^b   Patel, Rita ^a   Oken, Emily ^c   Martin, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CHILDHOOD; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FETUS GROWTH; INFANCY; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RASH; WEIGHT GAIN;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPUBLIC OF BELARUS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 82355163465     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.110.001644     Document Type: Conference Paper

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