Neonatal anthropometrics and correlation to childhood obesity - Data from the Danish Children's Obesity Clinic

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 747-751

  Lausten Thomsen, Ulrik ^a   Bille, Dorthe Sadowa ^a   Nässlund, Ida ^a   Folskov, Lise ^a   Larsen, Torben ^a   Holm, Jens Christian ^a,b  

^a Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Childhood obesity; DOHaD (developmental origins of health and disease); Neonatal ponderal index

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84878698435     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-013-1949-z     Document Type: Article

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