To what extent do weight gain and eating avidity during infancy predict later adiposity?

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 656-662

  Wright, Charlotte M ^a   Cox, Katherine Marie ^a   Sherriff, Andrea ^b   Franco Villoria, Maria ^c   Pearce, Mark S ^d   Adamson, Ashley J ^d  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feeding behaviour; Infancy; Obesity; Weight velocity

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; EATING; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSITY; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; EATING; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84857970618     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980011002096     Document Type: Article

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