Age of achievement of gross motor milestones in infancy and adiposity at age 3 years

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1015-1020

  Neelon, Sara E Benjamin ^a   Oken, Emily ^b   Taveras, Elsie M ^b   Rifas Shiman, Sheryl L ^b   Gillman, Matthew W ^b,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Infant; Motor development; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MOTHERS; MOTOR SKILLS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WALKING;

EID: 84865691516     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-011-0828-3     Document Type: Article

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